Singapore legislation
Clause 21
Clause 21
Saving and transitional provisions
(1)
An application under section 7(1) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 6 of this Act, and pending on that date, is to be treated as an application made under section 7(1) of the principal Act as amended by this Act.
(2)
Every licence granted under section 7(2) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 6 of this Act and subsisting immediately before that date —
is treated as a licence granted or renewed under section 7(2) of the principal Act as amended by this Act; and
may be revoked, suspended or otherwise dealt with in accordance with the principal Act as amended by this Act.
(3)
Every refusal by the Board to grant a licence made under section 7(2) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 6 of this Act is to continue to be dealt with under section 7(7) of the principal Act as if not amended by this Act.
(4)
Any appeal made to the Minister under section 7(7) or 11(4) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 6 or 7 (as the case may be) of this Act, and pending before that date, is to continue to be dealt with by the Minister under the principal Act as if not amended by this Act.
(5)
Section 9(2) of the principal Act as in force on or after the date of commencement of section 7 of this Act does not apply in relation to a contravention that occurs before that date.
(6)
Every decision of the Board made under section 11(1) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 7 of this Act is to continue to be dealt with under section 11 of the principal Act as if not amended by this Act.
(7)
Any notice of suspension or revocation given under section 11(2) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 7 of this Act is to continue to be dealt with under section 11 of the principal Act as if not amended by this Act.
(8)
For a period of 2 years after the date of commencement of any provision of this Act, the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe such additional provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of that provision as the Minister may consider necessary or expedient.