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or mercury‑added products on or after the commencement of that instrument (whether any application for permission to do so was made before, on or after that commencement);
 (b) the export of research mercury from Australia on or after the commencement of that instrument (whether the application for permission to export was made before, on or after that commencement).

Pending applications for permissions to export mercury
 (2) If:
 (a) an application was made before the commencement of the Minamata Convention on Mercury (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2021 under regulation 3.215 of these Regulations for a permission to export mercury (within the meaning of these Regulations as amended by that instrument); and
 (b) as at immediately before the commencement of that instrument, no decision on the application had been made;
the application is taken, at the commencement of that instrument, never to have been made.

Part 5A—Application, saving and transitional provisions

5.1  Saving provisions relating to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Improvements) Regulations 2021
 (1) Despite the repeal of regulation 4.10 by the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Improvements) Regulations 2021, that regulation, as in force immediately before the commencement of this regulation, continues to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of the continued application of section 69E of the Act as mentioned in subitem 35(1) of Schedule 1 to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Board and Other Improvements) Act 2021.
 (2) Despite the repeal of item 8 of the table in Schedule 5 by the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Improvements) Regulations 2021, that item, as in force immediately before the commencement of this regulation, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a contravention of subsection 69E(1) of the Act that occurs before, on or after that commencement.

Schedule 1—Chemicals
(regulation 1.3, definition of controlled chemical)

Part 1—Reading this Schedule