(1)  The person occupying the position of Registrar of Motor Vehicles immediately before the commencement day continues, subject to the Tasmanian State Service Act 1984 , in that position.

(2)  A reference in any statutory instrument, contract or other instrument to the Motor Registry, the Commission or to a registering authority in connection with vehicle registration, motor tax or driver licensing is to be read and construed as a reference to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles.