Singapore legislation

Section 9B

of Interpretation Act 1965

Section 9B

Changes to style not to affect meaning

Amended by4/2021

Where —

(a)

a provision of an Act has expressed an idea in a particular form of words; and

(b)

a revised edition or a later provision of that Act, or a later Act, appears to have expressed the same idea in a different form of words for the purpose of using a clearer style,the ideas are not to be taken to be different merely because different forms of words were used.

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