"In the past Microlight Examiners have automatically been able to revalidate other Class ratings in the NPPL, in addition to Microlight Class ratings, however this is no longer the case. Examiners can only sign certificates for other NPPL Class ratings, SSEA and SLMG, if their Examiner Authority specifically includes those Classes. If so the relevant Classes will be printed on their Examiner Authorities"
This is the full text that xrayalpha is quoting from - its from a BMAA Instructor and Examiner Bulletin issued earlier today. I guess it sorta means what you say BEagle?