Procedure on determination references

7.  The provisions mentioned in regulation 8 are to apply in relation to determination references as if—

(a) the functions of the Commission in relation to those references were functions under the 1973 Act;

(b) the expression “merger reference” included a determination reference; and

(c) in section 70 of the 1973 Act—

(i) references to the Secretary of State were references to the Director; and

(ii) the reference to three months were a reference to six months.