Communicable Diseases Agency Act 2025 · Updated to 1 Apr 2025 · Part 8 · Transfer of Undertakings and Personnel to Agency
53. Transfer of records
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
On the transfer date, every record, or part of any record, of the transferor that relates to the following becomes the record of the Agency:
any asset or liability transferred to the Agency under section 50(1);
asset
“asset”, in relation to the transferor, means property of any kind (whether tangible or intangible, whether arising from, accruing under, created or evidenced by or the subject of, an instrument or otherwise and whether actual or contingent) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date and includes, without limitation, any —(a)legal or equitable interest in real or personal property, whether situated in or outside Singapore;(b)chose in action;(c)money or securities;(d)plant and equipment, whether situated in or outside Singapore;(e)intellectual property;(f)infrastructure, whether situated in or outside Singapore;(g)records and information (including data) in any form; and(h)right;
any transferring HPB employee;
transferring HPB employee
“transferring HPB employee” means an employee of the Health Promotion Board who, on the eve of the transfer date, is in any of the departments of the Health Promotion Board as specified in Part 1 of the Schedule;
any transferring MOH employee.
transferring MOH employee
“transferring MOH employee” means an employee of the Government who, on the eve of the transfer date, is in any of the departments of the Ministry of Health as specified in Part 2 of the Schedule;
Terms defined in this Act
Agency
Defined · s 2“Agency” means the Communicable Diseases Agency established by section 3;
asset
Defined · s 49“asset”, in relation to the transferor, means property of any kind (whether tangible or intangible, whether arising from, accruing under, created or evidenced by or the subject of, an instrument or otherwise and whether actual or contingent) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date and includes, without limitation, any —(a)legal or equitable interest in real or personal property, whether situated in or outside Singapore;(b)chose in action;(c)money or securities;(d)plant and equipment, whether situated in or outside Singapore;(e)intellectual property;(f)infrastructure, whether situated in or outside Singapore;(g)records and information (including data) in any form; and(h)right;
liability
Defined · s 49“liability”, in relation to the transferor, means any liability, duty or obligation (whether actual or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether owed alone or jointly, or jointly and severally, with any other person) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date;
transferor
Defined · s 49“transferor” means one of the following, as the case may be:(a)the Government;(b)the Health Promotion Board;
transferring HPB employee
Defined · s 49“transferring HPB employee” means an employee of the Health Promotion Board who, on the eve of the transfer date, is in any of the departments of the Health Promotion Board as specified in Part 1 of the Schedule;
transferring MOH employee
Defined · s 49“transferring MOH employee” means an employee of the Government who, on the eve of the transfer date, is in any of the departments of the Ministry of Health as specified in Part 2 of the Schedule;
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