Singapore legislation
Clause 28
Clause 28
Validation
(1)
This section shall apply to sums purportedly determined before the date of commencement of this section as payable from any person as fees or charges calculated based on or in respect of the amount of water consumed or used under —
section 72(1) of the Sewerage and Drainage Act (Cap. 294);
section 32(1) of the Water Pollution Control and Drainage Act (Cap. 348, 1985 Ed.); or
section 51(2) of the Local Government Integration Act (Cap. 210, 1970 Ed.).
(2)
Every sum referred to in subsection (1) shall be, and be taken to have been, by force of this section, validly imposed as a tax under the principal Act as amended by this Act as if the principal Act as amended by this Act was in force at the material time; and no legal proceedings shall be instituted on or after 8th March 2012 in any court on account of or in respect of any collection of these sums by the Board.