155. Continuity of licences granted by Revenue Commissioners.

Any licence granted by the Revenue Commissioners under section 8 of the Pawnbrokers Act, 1964, that is in force immediately before the commencement of this Part shall continue in force after such commencement for the remainder of the period that such licence was so granted as if it had been granted by the Director under section 8 (inserted by section 153) of that Act and that section shall be construed accordingly.