Singapore legislation

Section 47

of Medical and Elderly Care Endowment Schemes Act 2000

Section 47

Transitional and saving provisions

(1)

Any approval, decision, notice or other document prepared, made, granted, issued, and any act or thing done or given, under or pursuant to the repealed Medical Endowment Scheme Act (Cap. 173A, 1994 Revised Edition) (called in this section the repealed Act) and valid immediately before 27 March 2000 are deemed to have been prepared, made, granted, issued, done or given under or pursuant to the corresponding provision of this Act and continue to have effect accordingly.

(2)

All directives or guidelines made by the Minister under section 9 of the repealed Act are deemed to have been made under section 7 of this Act.

(3)

Every Hospital Medifund committee appointed under section 12 of the repealed Act is deemed to be appointed as a Medifund committee by the Minister in accordance with section 14 of this Act.

(4)

Every Hospital Medifund Account established under section 11 of the repealed Act is deemed to be a Medifund Account established under section 10 of this Act.

(5)

A person who, immediately before 27 March 2000, is a member of the Advisory Council under the repealed Act, continues as such member as if the person had been appointed under section 6 of this Act.

(6)

Any reference in any document to the repealed Act is construed as a reference to this Act.