If the new group is a * consolidated group, the following provisions do not apply merely because the old group ceases to exist at the conversion time (or merely because the * potential MEC group of which the old group consisted ceases to exist at that time):
(a) section 719 - 280;
(b) section 719 - 465;
(c) section 719 - 705;
(d) section 719 - 725;
(e) any other provision of this Part, to the extent that the application of the provision is necessary for the application of any of those sections.