Singapore legislation
Clause 105
Clause 105
Savings and transitional provisions
(1)
On the appointed day, every person who, immediately before that date, held office as —
a member of the Authority under the repealed Act; or
the chief executive officer of the Authority under the repealed Act,shall cease holding such appointments, and no such person shall be entitled to any compensation or other payment in respect of the cessation of his appointment under this subsection despite anything to the contrary in the terms of his appointment.
(2)
Where any period of time specified in any former provision of the repealed Act is current immediately before the date of commencement of the repeal or amendment, as the case may be, of the former provision, this Act shall have effect as if the corresponding provision in this Act had been in force when the period began to run; and (without prejudice to the foregoing) any period of time so specified and current shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act —
to run from the date or event from which it was running immediately before that date; and
to expire (subject to any provision of this Act for its extension) whenever it would have expired if this Act had not been enacted,and any rights, priorities, liabilities, reliefs, obligations, requirements, powers, duties or exemptions dependent on the beginning, duration or end of such a period as above mentioned shall be under this Act as they were or would have been under that former provision.
(3)
Any subsidiary legislation made under the repealed Act and in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 103 shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force as if made under this Act until it is revoked or repealed.
(4)
Any written law or document referring to the repealed Act or any provision thereof shall, as far as may be necessary for preserving its effect, be construed as referring or as including a reference to this Act or the corresponding provision in this Act, as the case may be.
(5)
For a period of 2 years after the date of commencement of this section, the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe such additional provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of section 103 as he may consider necessary or expedient.