Singapore legislation
Section 66
Section 66
Saving and transitional provisions
(1)
Any approval, incentive, grant, loan, other financial benefit, licence, standard, guideline, notice (or other document) or decision —
given, issued or made —
by the International Enterprise Singapore Board in the exercise of its functions and powers under the International Enterprise Singapore Board Act (Cap. 143B, 2002 Revised Edition); or
by the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board in the exercise of its functions and powers under the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board Act (Cap. 303A, 2002 Revised Edition); and
valid immediately before the repeal date,remains valid and is deemed to have been given, issued or made by the Board under this Act, to the extent that it is not inconsistent with this Act.
(2)
Any application made —
to the International Enterprise Singapore Board under the International Enterprise Singapore Board Act (Cap. 143B, 2002 Revised Edition); or
to the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board under the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board Act (Cap. 303A, 2002 Revised Edition),that is pending on the repeal date is deemed to be an application made to the Board under this Act, to the extent that it is not inconsistent with this Act.
(3)
Any investigation or proceedings commenced by the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board, or an officer or inspector of the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board, under the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board Act (Cap. 303A, 2002 Revised Edition) before the repeal date and pending on that date, may be continued under section 45 or 53, as the case may be.
(4)
Every act done or appointment, regulation, order, notification or by‑law made, or anything started, before the repeal date —
by or on behalf of the International Enterprise Singapore Board under any written law (other than the International Enterprise Singapore Board Act (Cap. 143B, 2002 Revised Edition)); or
by or on behalf of the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board under any written law (other than the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board Act (Cap. 303A, 2002 Revised Edition) or the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003),remains valid after that date and has effect as if it had been done or made by or on behalf of the Board, and may be continued by the Board, under that written law, until such time that the Board invalidates, revokes, cancels or otherwise ceases that act, appointment, regulation, order, notification or by‑law.
(5)
For a period of 2 years after the date of commencement of any provision of this Act, the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe such additional provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of that provision as the Minister may consider necessary or expedient.
(6)
In this section, “repeal date” means 2 April 2018.