Where prior to the appointed day, the Commission has proposed under section 12 of the 2001 Act, to cancel the registration of a care service, that proposal is to be treated for all purposes as if it had been made by SCSWIS under section 64(1) of the 2010 Act, and as if any reference to a relevant offence or to a relevant requirement in that section were to a relevant offence or relevant requirement as defined in section 12 of the 2001 Act.

Where prior to the appointed day, a person providing a care service is given a condition notice under section 13 of the 2001 Act, that notice is to be treated for all purposes as if it had been given by SCSWIS under section 66 of the 2010 Act.

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.

From the appointed day, the national care standards published by the Scottish Ministers under section 5 of the 2001 Act are to be treated for all purposes as if they were standards applicable to care services published under section 50 of the 2010 Act or standards applicable to independent health care services under section 10H of the NHS Act.