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Rh (3) Where any person—
 * (a) is granted an exemption under the repealed Moneylenders Act which subsists immediately before the date of commencement of this Act; and
 * (b) qualifies to be an excluded moneylender in relation to the activities or services for which the exemption is granted,

the Registrar may, in his discretion, refund such amount of the fees paid by the person in respect of such exemption as is proportionate to the period (being a period of not less than 6 months) for which, but for such person becoming an excluded moneylender, the exemption would continue to subsist.

(4) Any notice, order, decision, direction, requisition or approval made or granted by the Registrar or the Minister under the repealed Moneylenders Act (Cap. 188) in force immediately before the date of commencement of this Act shall continue and be deemed to have been made or granted by the Registrar or the Minister, respectively, under this Act and shall have effect accordingly.

(5) All acts done by or on behalf of the Registrar or the Minister under the repealed Moneylenders Act before the date of commencement of this Act shall continue to remain valid and have effect as though done by or on behalf of the Registrar or the Minister, respectively, under this Act until such time as such acts are invalidated, revoked, cancelled or otherwise determined by the Registrar or the Minister, as the case may be.

(6) Subject to subsection (2)(c), where anything has been commenced by or on behalf of the Registrar or the Minister before the date of commencement of this Act, such thing may be carried on and completed by or on behalf of the Registrar or the Minister, respectively, under the authority of this Act.

(7) Any subsidiary legislation made under the repealed Moneylenders Act and in force immediately before the date of commencement of this Act shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force as if made under this Act until it is revoked.

(8) Any written law or document referring to the repealed Moneylenders Act or any provision thereof shall, as far as may be necessary for preserving its effect, be construed as referring or as including a reference to this Act or the corresponding provision in this Act, as the case may be.