(1) A person who, immediately before the commencement, was registered under the old Act is, subject to payment of registration fees in accordance with regulation 10, taken to hold full registration under the new Act:
(a) from the commencement to 31 December 2015; and
(b) on the same conditions as were imposed on the person's registration under the old Act.
(2) To avoid doubt:
(a) subregulation (1) applies even if, immediately before the commencement, the person's registration was suspended under the old Act; and
(b) the suspension continues to have effect despite subregulation (1).
(3) A certificate of registration issued to the person under the old Act that was in force immediately before the commencement is taken to be a certificate of registration issued to the person under section 40 of the new Act until the earlier of:
(a) the expiry date shown on the certificate; or
(b) 31 December 2011.