Clause 84

Nothing in this Act shall affect the validity of any proceedings instituted or continued prior to the date of the coming into operation of this Act in the High Court or the Federal Court in Singapore by virtue of the provisions of the Courts of Judicature Act, 1964, but the same shall be carried on in accordance with the provisions of this Act and any such proceeding may be amended as may appear necessary or proper in order to bring it into conformity with the provisions of this Act.

Subject to the provisions of this Act and Rules of Court, all forms and methods of procedure and practice which, under any written law, order, rules or custom whatsoever, were formerly in force in the High Court or the Federal Court in Singapore and which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or with Rules of Court, may continue to be used in the Supreme Court in the like cases and for the like purposes as those in and for which they would have been applicable in the former respective courts.