S.L. 545.24 ст. 6Transitory provisions.

(1) Any person, who prior to the entry into force of these regulations, was engaged in any activity relating to wireman’s licence A for electricians authorised to carry out single phase installations only and wireman’s licence B for electricians authorised to carry out single and three phase installations and is in possession of a valid licence to do so under the Electricity

Connection and Supply Regulations, may continue to perform such activities as authorised under existing licence conditions until the 31st December, 2010 or until the grant of a new authorisation, whichever is the earlier: Provided that any such person shall be required to apply with the Regulator for a new applicable authorisation as listed in regulation 5(1) within two months from the day of the sending of a notice by the Regulator to apply for such an authorisation: Provided further that any such person shall comply with such authorisation conditions as established in the new authorisation that may be issued by the Regulator with effect from such date that the Regulator may establish.

(2) Authorisations issued under these regulations prior to the 31st December 2010, shall be automatically renewed for a further three years after that date. The applicable annual authorisation fee shall be due and paid pro rata until that date to the Regulator.