Clause 15

Subject to subsection (2), this Act shall not apply to or in relation to any land the date of acquisition of which is before the appointed date; and that land shall be dealt with in accordance with the principal Act as if this Act had not been enacted.

Section 12 shall not apply to or in relation to any land the date of acquisition of which is before 7th July 2014; and that land shall be dealt with in accordance with the principal Act as if this Act had not been enacted.

For a period of 2 years after the date of commencement of any provision of this Act, the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe such additional provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of that provision as the Minister may consider necessary or expedient.

In this section —

“appointed date” means the date of commencement of this Act except section 12;

“date of acquisition”, in relation to any land, means the date of the publication of the notification under section 5(1) of the principal Act declaring that the land is needed for a purpose specified in the declaration.

Nothing in this section shall prejudice section 16 of the Interpretation Act (Cap. 1).