Transitional and saving provisions

3.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where any of the following was made before these Regulations come into force—

(a)an application for consent under a tree preservation order,

(b)an application for any consent, agreement or approval required by a condition imposed on a grant of consent under such an order, or

(c)a direction under a tree preservation order or an application for any consent, agreement or approval required by such a direction.

(2) The 1999 Regulations apply to an appeal in relation to such an application or direction as though the amendments made by regulation 2(2)(b)(ii), (iii) and (vi) had not been made.