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99  Transitioning the Register, registration and certificates
(1) The register known as the Australian Register of Ships that was in existence under section 56 of the Registration Act immediately before commencement continues in existence (and may be dealt with) as if it were the Australian General Shipping Register referred to in subsection 56(1) of that Act (as amended by this Schedule).
(2) If, immediately before commencement, a ship is registered in the Australian Register of Ships under section 18 of the Registration Act, then the registration of the ship continues in effect (and may be dealt with) as if the ship were registered in the Australian General Shipping Register under section 15E of that Act (as amended by this Schedule).
(3) A reference to "the Australian Register of Ships" in:
 (a) a registration certificate granted before commencement under section 19 or 21 of the Registration Act; or
 (b) a provisional registration certificate granted before commencement under section 21, 22 or 22A of the Registration Act;
is taken, on and after commencement, to be a reference to "the Australian General Shipping Register".