(1)  An exemption under Part 7 of this Act, that was in force immediately before the commencement of Part 3 of the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Amendment Act 2015 , is taken to remain in force according to its terms after the commencement of that Part and that Part is taken to remain in effect in respect of that exemption while the exemption remains in force.

(2)  If –

(a) a person made an application to the Minister, or Director, under Part 7 of this Act as in force immediately before the commencement of Part 3 of the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Amendment Act 2015 ; and

(b) the Minister or Director has not, before the commencement of Part 3 of that Act, made a decision in relation to the application –

the application is taken never to have been made and any fee paid in respect of the application must be refunded to the person who made the application.