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The provisions of section 8 of the existing Act continue to apply after the registration commencement time in relation to any certificate issued under that section before that time.
The Director-General may continue to issue certificates under section 8 (5) of the existing Act during the post-PPS transitional period as to the state of REVS in relation to goods at any time in the 7 years before the registration commencement time.
The provisions of section 8 (6)–(9) of the existing Act, in their application to certificates under section 8 (5), continue to apply to certificates issued as provided by subclause (2).
The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the issue of certificates under section 8 (1) of the existing Act during the pre-PPS transitional period.
Regulations made for the purposes of subclause (4) prevail to the extent of any inconsistency with the provisions of the existing Act.
Without limiting clause 4 (2) (b), the regulations may make provision for or with respect to fees payable in relation to certificates (or copies of certificates) issued under or in accordance with this clause.
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