14Registration of plant designs not registered under former regulations

14 Registration of plant designs not registered under former regulations

(1)  This regulation applies to the design of an item of plant if –

(a) the item of plant is specified in Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the new regulations; and

(b) immediately before the 2012 commencement day, the design was not required to be registered under Subdivision 2 of Division 3 of Part 4 of the former regulations.

(2)  Regulation 243 of the new regulations does not apply to the design of an item of plant if the item of plant was manufactured before 1 January 2014.

(3)  Regulations 231 , 232 and 233 of the new regulations do not apply to the manufacturer, importer or supplier of plant if that plant was manufactured before 1 January 2014.