Transitional provisions for registration
 10. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who was registered as a motor vehicle dealer under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act immediately before the day section 12 of Schedule E to the Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment Act, 2002 comes into force is deemed to be registered as a general dealer in the subclass of new and used motor vehicles until the person is required to renew the registration under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (1). (2) A person who was registered as a motor vehicle dealer under the Motor Vehicle Dealers
Act immediately before the day section 12 of Schedule E to the Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment Act, 2002 comes into force is deemed to be registered in the classes and subclasses that the person requests, and not as a general dealer in the subclass of new and used motor vehicles, until the person is required to renew the registration under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002 if the person, (a)  notifies the registrar in writing no later than 30 days before the day this section comes into force that the person requests to be registered as a motor vehicle dealer in one or more of the classes of wholesaler, exporter, lease finance dealer or fleet lessor; and (b)  specifies the subclasses of fleet lessor in which the person requests registration, if the person requests registration under clause (a) as a motor vehicle dealer in the class of fleet lessor.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (2). (3) A motor vehicle dealer who, on the day this Regulation comes into force, is carrying on business as a broker as described in subsection 20 (1) is deemed to be registered as a broker until 180 days after the day this Regulation comes into force except if, (a)  the dealer has been refused registration or renewal of registration as a motor vehicle dealer or salesperson under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act or has had such a registration suspended or revoked; or (b)  the dealer has been served with a notice of proposal under section 7 of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act to suspend or revoke registration as a motor vehicle dealer or salesperson under that Act and the proposal has not been disposed of.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (3); O. Reg. 221/09, s. 4. (4) Subsection (5) applies to a motor vehicle dealer who, (a)  on the day this Regulation comes into force, is carrying on business as a broker as described in subsection 20 (1); and (b)  no later than 180 days after the day this Regulation comes into force, gives notice in writing to the registrar, in a form approved by the registrar, that the person requests to be registered as a broker and provides the registrar with, (i)  the dealer’s complete legal name, (ii)  the name registered by the dealer under the Business Names Act, if any, (iii)  the dealer’s business address and address for service, (iv)  the names of all directors and officers of the dealer, if the dealer is a corporation, (v)  the names of all partners of the dealer, if the dealer is a partnership, and (vi)  other information that is required in order to determine whether the person meets the requirements described in any of paragraphs 2, 3, 4 and 6 of subsection 11 (1).  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (4). (5) Despite section 6 of the Act, upon receiving the notice described in clause (4) (b) from a motor vehicle dealer to whom this subsection applies, the registrar shall issue a certificate of registration as a broker to the dealer except if the dealer does not meet the requirements described in any of paragraphs 2, 3, 4 and 6 of subsection 11 (1).  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (5). (6) If the registrar determines that a motor vehicle dealer to whom subsection (5) applies is not entitled to a certificate of registration as a broker under that subsection, the registrar shall send written notice of the determination to the dealer, setting out the reasons for the determination, and the deemed registration described in subsection (3) shall terminate on the third day after the date of mailing of the notice.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (6). (7) A motor vehicle dealer is deemed to be registered as an outside Ontario dealer if, on the day this Regulation comes into force, (a)  the dealer holds an out of province dealer exemption certificate issued by the administrative authority; and (b)  the dealer has not been refused registration or renewal of registration as a motor vehicle dealer under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act and has not had such a registration suspended or revoked.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (7). (8) An individual is deemed to be registered as a salesperson if, on the day this Regulation comes into force, (a)  the individual holds an out of province salesperson exemption certificate issued by the administrative authority; and (b)  the individual has not been refused registration or renewal of registration as a salesperson under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act and has not had such a registration suspended or revoked.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 10 (8).