Where prior to the appointed day a person providing a care service registered under Part 1 of the 2001 Act has applied to the Commission for the variation or removal of a condition in force in relation to the registration, or for cancellation of the registration, in accordance with section 14 of the 2001 Act, and that application has not been granted or refused prior to the appointed day, that application is to be treated for all purposes as if it were an application made to SCSWIS in accordance with section 70 of the 2010 Act by a person providing a care service registered under Part 5 of that Act.