Singapore legislation

Section 68

of Broadcasting Act 1994

Section 68

Transitional and saving provisions

(1)

All acts done by the Singapore Broadcasting Authority before 1 January 2003 continue to remain valid and applicable as though done by the Authority, until the time invalidated, revoked, cancelled or otherwise determined by the Authority.

(2)

Any decision, document, licence, consent, approval or authorisation prepared, made, issued or granted by the Singapore Broadcasting Authority under the Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap. 297, 1995 Revised Edition) before 1 January 2003 is, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, deemed to be a decision, document, licence, consent, approval or authorisation prepared, made, issued or granted by the Authority.

(3)

Where anything has been commenced by or on behalf of the Singapore Broadcasting Authority before 1 January 2003, the thing may be carried on and completed by or under the authority of the Authority.

(4)

Despite the repeal of Part XI of the Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap. 297, 1995 Revised Edition), as from 1 January 2003, sections 49 to 53 of that Act continue in force and to apply to the broadcasting successor companies mentioned in those sections as if that Part has not been repealed.

(5)

In this section, “broadcasting successor companies” means companies nominated by the Minister for the purposes of the repealed section 49 of the Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap. 297, 1995 Revised Edition).

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