Singapore legislation

Section 1

of Hire-Purchase Act 1969

Section 1

Short title and application

This Act is the Hire-Purchase Act 1969.(2) This Act shall apply to hire-purchase agreements or conditional sale agreements made on or after 1 September 2012.(3) In the case of agreements made before 1 September 2012, this Act shall continue to apply as if section 9 of the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) (Amendment) Act 2012 had not been enacted.(4) The Minister may by order amend, vary, delete or add to any of the Schedules.(5) The Minister may, in any order made under subsection (4), make such transitional and savings provisions as he may consider necessary or expedient.

(1)

This Act is the Hire-Purchase Act 1969.

(2)

This Act shall apply to hire-purchase agreements or conditional sale agreements made on or after 1 September 2012.

(3)

In the case of agreements made before 1 September 2012, this Act shall continue to apply as if section 9 of the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) (Amendment) Act 2012 had not been enacted.

(4)

The Minister may by order amend, vary, delete or add to any of the Schedules.

(5)

The Minister may, in any order made under subsection (4), make such transitional and savings provisions as he may consider necessary or expedient.

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