Singapore legislation

Schedule 4

of Public Utilities Bill

Schedule 4

Consequenal Amendments

FOURTH SCHEDULESection 131(3)Consequenal AmendmentsInterpretation

1. In this Schedule and in any written law amended by this Schedule, “public electricity licensee” and “public gas licensee” have the same meanings as in section 2 of this Act.References to repealed Public Utilities Act

2. In any written law, any reference to the repealed Public Utilities Act [Cap. 261] shall be read as a reference to this Act.Amendment of Distress Act

3. Section 8 of the Distress Act [Cap. 84] is amended —

(a)

by deleting the semi-colon at the end of paragraph (f) and substituting a full-stop; and

(b)

by deleting paragraph (g).Amendment of Electrical Workers and Contractors Licensing Act

4. The definition of “electrical installation” in section 2 of the Electrical Workers and Contractors Licensing Act [Cap. 89] is amended —

(a)

by deleting sub-paragraph (a) and substituting the following sub-paragraph:“(a)any electric line, supply line or electrical plant of the Board or a public electricity licensee;”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the word “Board” wherever it appears, the words “or public electricity licensee”.Amendment of Land Titles Act

5. Section 171 of the Land Titles Act [Cap. 157] is amended by deleting the words “section 15 of the Public Utilities Act” and substituting the words “section 6 of and the Second Schedule to the Public Utilities Act 1995”, and by deleting the marginal reference “Cap. 261.”.Amendment of Statutory Boards (Taxable Services) Act

6. The definition of “statutory board” in section 2 of the Statutory Boards (Taxable Services) Act [Cap. 318] is amended by deleting “1992” and substituting the words “and a public electricity supplier or a public gas licensee referred to in the Public Utilities Act 1995”.