3.43—Relationship to registration.
        
        (a) 
         A temporary license shall not be deemed to be a registration or to confer any right to such registration.
    
    
        
        (b) 
         Unless a temporary license has terminated pursuant to  § 3.42, a temporary license shall become a registration with the Commission upon the earlier of:
    
    
        
        (1) 
         A determination by the National Futures Association that the applicant is qualified for registration as an associated person, floor broker or floor trader; or
    
    
        
        (2) 
         The expiration of six months from the date of issuance unless a notice has been issued under  § 3.60 of the initiation of a proceeding to deny registration under  section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Act.