Singapore legislation

Clause 20

of Charities (Amendment) Bill

Clause 20

Saving and transitional provisions

(1)

Section 25 of the Charities Act as amended by section 8(d) applies in relation to any inquiry under section 8 of the Charities Act —

(a)

where —

(i)

the inquiry was commenced before the date of commencement of section 8(d);

(ii)

an order of suspension was made under section 25(2)(i) of the Charities Act in connection with that inquiry; and

(iii)

the order of suspension is in force immediately before that date; or

(b)

where the inquiry is commenced on or after that date.

(2)

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.