(3) A certificate issued under the Patterns of Measuring Instruments Regulations in relation to a measuring instrument is taken to be a certificate issued under these regulations in relation to the instrument.
(4) Subject to subregulation (4A), an appointment under regulation 77 of the previous regulations is taken to be an appointment under these regulations.
(4A) An appointment mentioned in subregulation (4) expires:
(a) if an expiry date is not specified in the instrument of appointment--on 1 July 2005; and
(b) if an expiry date is specified in the instrument of appointment--on that date.
(5) A certificate issued under regulation 78A, 79 or 80 of the previous regulations is taken to be a certificate issued under these regulations.
(6) In this regulation:
"Patterns of Measuring Instruments Regulations" means the National Measurement (Patterns of Measuring Instruments) Regulations as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations.
"previous regulations" means the National Measurement Regulations as in force immediately before the commencement of these regulations.