3.—(1) Where an application has been made under the 1992 Rules before the date of coming into force of these Rules and the Secretary of State has not, before that date, either made an order pursuant to that application or notified the applicant that he has decided not to make such an order, the 1992 Rules shall continue to have effect in relation to that application and these Rules shall not apply in relation to it.
(2) Where these Rules apply to an application but before the date of coming into force of these Rules the applicant has, in relation to that application, served notices that he would have been required to serve pursuant to rule 3(2) and (3) of the 1992 Rules (had the 1992 Rules, applied to that application) he shall not, in relation to that application, be required to serve any notice pursuant to rule 5 of these Rules but shall, when making his application, provide with that application evidence by affidavit of compliance with rule 3(2) and (3) of the 1992 Rules, together with 3 copies of such evidence.
(3) Where these Rules apply to an application but before the date of coming into force of these Rules the applicant has, in relation to that application, published pursuant to rule 9(2) of the 1992 Rules the notice which by virtue of that rule he would have been required to serve not more than 14 days before making the application (had the 1992 Rules applied to that application), he shall not be required, in relation to that application, to publish the notice which pursuant to rule 14(2) of these Rules he would otherwise be required to publish not more than 14 days before the making of the application.