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Same-spec customer engines for F1 teams in 2016?

Manufacturers of Formula One power units will be unable to offer previous-year engines to their customer teams from the 2016 season, the FIA has confirmed. New regulations published on Wednesday state that any power unit supplied to another team must be identical to the one homologated at the start of the season by the parent team. Article 23.5 of F1's 2016 Sporting Regulations reads: 'Only power units which are identical to the power unit that has been homologated by the FIA in accordance with Appendix 4 of these regulations may be used at an Event during the 2016- 2020 Championship seasons.' The new wording prevents situations like Marussia using Ferrari's 2014-spec engine this season...
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