(1)  A person who, immediately before the commencement of this regulation, was the holder of a licence in force under section 61 of the Animal Health Act 1995 is taken to be a permit holder authorised to collect, process or collect and process semen, embryos and ova for sale at the premises specified in the licence.

(2)  A permit taken to be held by a person referred to in subregulation (1) is subject to the same terms and conditions as the person’s licence under the Animal Health Act 1995 and, if any term of the licence was specified, for a term expiring on the same day as specified.