Singapore legislation

Clause 49

of Charities Bill

Clause 49

Repeal and transitional provisions

(1)

The Charities Act [Cap. 37] is repealed.

(2)

Any document or order made or thing done under any provision of the repealed Charities Act, and every such document, order or thing so far as it is subsisting or in force on the commencement of this Act shall continue and have effect as if it had been made or done under the corresponding provisions of this Act.

(3)

On the commencement of this Act, the Commissioner of Charities, Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner and other officers appointed under section 3 of the repealed Charities Act shall continue in office and shall be deemed to be appointed under section 3 of this Act.

(4)

In any written law, any reference to the repealed Charities Act shall be read as a reference to this Act.