Revised Edition of the Laws Act 1983

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Part 1

Preliminary

Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged

s 1Short Title

This Act is the Revised Edition of the Laws Act 1983.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“Acts” means all Acts of Parliament and includes the Constitution, the United Kingdom enactments and all Ordinances having the force of law in Singapore;“Commissioners” means the Law Revision Commissioners appointed under section 3;“revised edition of Acts” means the revised edition of the Acts prepared under the authority of this Act;“revised edition of subsidiary legislation” means a revised edition, prepared under the authority of this Act, of orders in council, proclamations, rules, regulations, orders, notifications, by‑laws and other forms of subsidiary legislation made under any Act or other lawful authority and having legislative effect.

“Acts” means all Acts of Parliament and includes the Constitution, the United Kingdom enactments and all Ordinances having the force of law in Singapore;

“Commissioners” means the Law Revision Commissioners appointed under section 3;

“revised edition of Acts” means the revised edition of the Acts prepared under the authority of this Act;

“revised edition of subsidiary legislation” means a revised edition, prepared under the authority of this Act, of orders in council, proclamations, rules, regulations, orders, notifications, by‑laws and other forms of subsidiary legislation made under any Act or other lawful authority and having legislative effect.