Singapore legislation
Regulation 56
of Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution (Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2020
Regulation 56
Saving and transitional provisions for amendment of Telecommunications Act
Subregulation 1
Despite section 517(b) of the Act, sections 32J(3)(a) and 32L(1)(b) of the Telecommunications Act (Cap. 323) as in force immediately before 30 July 2020 continue to apply to or in relation to any specified telecommunication licensee that made an application under section 211I of the Companies Act before that date.
Subregulation 2
Despite section 517(c) of the Act —
sections 32J(3)(b) and 32L(1)(c) and (2)(b) of the Telecommunications Act as in force immediately before 30 July 2020 continue to apply to or in relation to any specified telecommunication licensee in respect of which —
an application was made before that date for a judicial management order under section 227B(1) of the Companies Act; or
an application was made for a judicial management order under section 227B(1) of the Companies Act arising from an application made before that date for recognition of a foreign proceeding under Article 15(1) of the Tenth Schedule to the Companies Act; and
sections 32J(3)(c) and 32L(2)(c) of the Telecommunications Act as in force immediately before 30 July 2020 continue to apply to or in relation to any specified telecommunication licensee in respect of which —
an order for winding up of a company was made under section 216(2)(f) of the Companies Act before that date;
an application for winding up was made under section 253 of the Companies Act before that date;
an application was made before that date for the winding up of an unregistered company under section 351 of the Companies Act;
a voluntary winding up was commenced within the meaning of section 291(6) of the Companies Act before that date;
an application for winding up was made arising from a notice of commencement of liquidation or dissolution proceedings in the participant’s place of incorporation or origin that was lodged under section 377(2)(a) of the Companies Act before that date; or
an application for winding up was made arising from an application made before that date for recognition of a foreign proceeding under Article 15(1) of the Tenth Schedule to the Companies Act.
Subregulation 3
Despite section 517(e) of the Act, section 32J(6) of the Telecommunications Act as in force immediately before 30 July 2020, read with section 254(2) of the Companies Act, continues to apply to or in relation to any company that is a specified telecommunication licensee and in respect of which an application under section 32J(1) of that Act was made before that date.
Subregulation 4
Despite section 517(g) of the Act, section 32L(2)(a) of the Telecommunications Act as in force immediately before 30 July 2020 continues to apply to or in relation to any proceedings relating to the making of an order under section 211I of the Companies Act in relation to any specified telecommunication licensee, being proceedings arising from an application made before that date.