Singapore legislation
Clause 8
Clause 8
Amendment of section 47
Section 47 of the Ordinance is hereby amended —
by deleting the words “Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom or to” appearing in the third line of subsection (3) thereof;
by deleting the words “or kept or used by the Ruler of a Malay State” appearing in the fifth and sixth lines of subsection (3) thereof;
by deleting the word “Crown” appearing in the third line of subsection (4) thereof and substituting therefor the words “Government or of any visiting force lawfully present in Singapore”;
by deleting the words “Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom or by the Government” appearing in the first, second and third lines of the proviso to subsection (4) thereof and substituting therefor the words “the Government or by any visiting force lawfully present in Singapore”;
by deleting the words “in the Federation of Malaya or” appearing in the sixth and seventh lines of the proviso to subsection (4) thereof; and
by deleting the word “Crown” appearing in the marginal note thereto and substituting therefor the words “Government and the Armed Forces”.