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This Act may be cited as the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2015 and comes into operation on such date as the President may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 17 2015, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2015.
Short title and commencement
This Act may be cited as the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2015 and comes into operation on such date as the President may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
Amendment of Article 142
Article 142 of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is amended —
by deleting the words “FY 2000 and every subsequent” in clause (3) and substituting the word “every”;
by deleting the definition of “FY 2000” in clause (4);
by deleting the words “, but excludes any such income or interest on loans received before the beginning of FY 2000” in the definition of “net investment income” in clause (4);
by deleting the words “the GIC Pte. Ltd.” in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant assets” in clause (4) and substituting the words “GIC Private Limited”;
by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (b) of the definition of “relevant assets” in clause (4); and
by deleting the comma at the end of paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant assets” in clause (4) and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(d)from 1 April 2016, the excess of the assets of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited over its liabilities,”.
Amendment of Fifth Schedule
Part II of the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is deleted and the following Part substituted therefor:“Part ii
1. GIC Private Limited.
2. MND Holdings (Private) Limited.
3. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited.”.