6. Where–
(a)SEPA has not determined an application made under paragraph 2 on or before 31st March 2006; or
(b)SEPA has determined that application and the applicant has appealed against that determination,
the consent or activity referred to in paragraph 1 shall, for the purposes of regulation 5, be deemed to be an authorisation granted under regulation 9 subject to the conditions of that consent or in accordance with the description of the activity in the application under paragraph 2, as the case may be, until SEPA has determined the application, or the Scottish Ministers have determined the appeal.