Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the commencement day disciplinary proceedings had been commenced against a registered trade marks attorney by the Professional Standards Board for Patent and Trade Marks Attorneys under Part 8 of Chapter 20 of the old Patents regulations (as that Part applied to the registered trade marks attorney because of Division 6 of Part 20 of the old regulations); and
(b) the proceedings had not been completed before the commencement day.
(2) Despite the amendments and repeals made by Schedule 2 to the Intellectual Property Legislation Amendment (Single Economic Market and Other Measures) Regulation 2016 , on and after the commencement day:
(a) Part 8 of Chapter 20 of the old Patents regulations (as that Part applied to a registered trade marks attorney because of Division 6 of Part 20 of the old regulations) continues to apply in relation to the proceedings; and
(b) the appointment of the person constituting the Patents and Trade Marks Attorneys Disciplinary Tribunal conducting the proceedings is continued in force for the purpose of completing the proceedings; and
(c) for the purposes of the proceedings, references in Part
8 of Chapter 20 of the old Patents regulations (as that Part
applied to the registered trade marks attorney because of Division 6 of
Part 20 of the old regulations) to the Professional Standards Board for
Patent and Trade Marks Attorneys are taken to be references to the Trans -
Tasman IP Attorneys Board.