22. Transitional
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), a person who, immediately before the coming into operation of these regulations, carried on business as an industrial agent within the meaning of section 101A (1) of the Act, is taken to be registered under that section until ¾
(a) 30 days after the coming into operation of these regulations; or
(b) if the person has made an application within 30 days of the coming into operation of these regulations for registration as ¾
(i) an industrial agent under these regulations; or
(ii) an industrial agent under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, with an election for registration as an industrial agent under these regulations,
the application is determined,
whichever is the later.
(2) If an application for registration of an industrial agent is determined within 30 days of the coming into operation of these regulations, that determination cancels any registration deemed under subregulation (1).