Singapore legislation
Section 14
Section 14
Certain gifts vesting on or after 1st August 1993
(1)
Subsection (2) shall apply to a gift (by will or otherwise) —
(a)
which is contained in an instrument made or executed before 1st August 1993 but coming into effect on or after that date; and
(b)
which would, apart from this Act, have vested an interest in property (of any nature) in the Government for the purposes of the National Museum.
(2)
The gift shall, in the absence of any contrary intention expressed in that or another instrument made by the testator or donor, have effect so as to vest the interest in the Board in place of the Government.