Singapore legislation

Clause 199

of Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill

Clause 199

Consequential and related amendments to Companies Act

The Companies Act (Cap. 50, 2006 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “annual return” in section 4(1), the following definition:“ “approved exchange in Singapore” means an approved exchange as defined in section 2(1) of the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289);”;

(b)

by deleting the definition of “securities exchange in Singapore” in section 4(1);

(c)

by deleting the words “a securities exchange” wherever they appear in the following sections and substituting in each case the words “an approved exchange”:Sections 4(1) (definition of “listed”), 63A(2), 76(8)(m), 76C(1), 76DA(1), 184A(9), 205AA(4) (definition of “public interest company”) and 244(5) and (6);

(d)

by deleting the words “section 44, 46Z, 81P, 81ZJ, 97” in section 145(6)(b) and substituting the words “section 43, 46Z, 81P, 81ZJ, 97, 123Y, 123ZU”; and

(e)

by deleting the words “for securities” in section 181(6)(b).

Clause 199 — Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill