| (1) | An application for exemption submitted in terms of chapter 5 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2010, and which is pending when these Regulations take effect, must despite the repeal of chapter 5 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2010, be dispensed with in terms of those regulations as if those regulations were not repealed and a decision taken in terms of chapter 5 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2010 must be deemed as a decision taken in terms of these Regulations. |