Singapore legislation

Section 21

of Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004

Section 21

Transfer to Authority of property, assets and liabilities

(1)

As from 1 April 2004 —

(a)

such movable and immovable property vested in the Government as may be determined by the Minister for Finance and used or managed by the Registry of Companies and Businesses and all assets, interests, rights, privileges, liabilities and obligations of the Government relating to the Registry of Companies and Businesses; and

(b)

the movable and immovable property vested in the Public Accountants Board and all assets, interests, rights, privileges, liabilities and obligations of the Public Accountants Board,are, without further assurance, act or deed, transferred to and vest in the Authority.

(2)

If any question arises as to whether any particular property, asset, interest, right, privilege, liability or obligation has been transferred to or vested in the Authority under subsection (1), a certificate under the hand of the Minister for Finance is conclusive evidence that the property, asset, interest, right, privilege, liability or obligation was or was not so transferred or vested.

(3)

Any immovable property to be transferred to and vested in the Authority under subsection (1) must be held by the Authority upon such tenure and subject to such terms and conditions as the President may determine.[22

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