2. CONTINUITY
2.1 The Rules replace the previous rules of the Institute.
2.2 All officers, elections and appointments (including of or to the Council and committees of the Council) registers, registrations, records, instruments, delegations, plans and generally all acts of authority that originated under the previous rules of the Institute and are subsisting and in force on the day on which the Rules are adopted shall continue and be deemed to be effective and in full force under the Rules.
