Singapore legislation
Clause 36
Clause 36
Saving and transitional provisions
(1)
An appeal that is —
made to the Minister under section 5A(5), 6C(10), 22B(5), 22C(6), 27(3), 30C(1), 39(5) or 40(4) of the principal Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of sections 4, 5, 15, 16, 21, 25, 27 and 28, respectively; and (b)pending immediately before that date, must continue to be dealt with under the principal Act as if not amended by this Act.
(2)
Every fire certificate that —
is issued, before the date of commencement of section 10, under section 20 of the principal Act as then in force; and (b)is valid immediately before that date, is to continue as if, and is to be treated as, a fire certificate issued under section 20 of the principal Act as so re-enacted.
(3)
Every notice in writing that —
is given, before the date of commencement of section 12, under section 22(3A) of the principal Act as then in force specifying that the owner or occupier of the premises is to establish and maintain a Company Emergency Response Team comprising more than 6 members; and (b)is not cancelled immediately before that date, is to be treated as a notice in writing given under section 22(4)(a) of the principal Act as so amended.
(4)
Every certificate of conformity that —
is in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 26; and
on or after that date, is not a valid certificate of conformity under the principal Act only because it was not issued to a Singapore person or to a foreign person that has, at the time of issue, appointed a local representative who is a Singapore person,is deemed to be a valid certificate of conformity under the principal Act for a period of 6 months after the date of commencement of section 26 or until the expiry, termination, suspension or cancellation of the certificate of conformity, whichever ends earlier.
(5)
Sections 22A(10), 25(6) and 30(5) of the principal Act as in force on or after the date of commencement of sections 14, 19(d) and 24, respectively, do not apply in respect of any contravention that occurs before that date.
(6)
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.