Clause 62

The Fire Service Act [Cap. 110] is repealed.

Sections 12, 14, 17, 18 and 19 of the Petroleum Act [Cap. 229] are repealed.

Any scheme, contract, document, licence, permission or resolution prepared, made, granted or approved under the repealed Fire Service Act or the repealed section 12, 14, 17, 18 or 19 of the Petroleum Act shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and except as otherwise expressly provided in this Act or in any other written law, continue and be deemed to have been prepared, made, granted or approved under the corresponding provisions of this Act.

All moneys belonging to the Fire Service Welfare Fund established under section 12 of the repealed Fire Service Act [Cap. 11] shall, on the commencement of this Act, be transferred to and deemed to be moneys belonging to the Civil Defence Force Fund established under section 101 of the Civil Defence Act [Cap. 42] and shall be used for the purposes stated in that section.

Any subsidiary legislation made under the repealed Fire Service Act or pursuant to the repealed section 12, 14, 17, 18 or 19 of the Petroleum Act [Cap. 229] and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force as if made under this Act until it is revoked or repealed by subsidiary legislation made under this Act.

The enactments mentioned in the Second Schedule shall have effect subject to the amendments to the extent therein specified (being minor amendments or amendments consequential on the preceding provisions of this Act).

The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, repeal or amend any written law which appears to him to be inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act.