Singapore legislation

Clause 16

of Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Bill

Clause 16

Amendment of Interpretation Act

Section 2(1) of the Interpretation Act (Cap. 1, 2002 Ed.) is amended by deleting the definition of “States of Malaya” and substituting the following definition:“ “States of Malaya” means —

(a)

the States of Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor and Trengganu; and

(b)

every Federal Territory which before its establishment was part of the territory of any State referred to in paragraph (a),which constitute part of Malaysia;”.

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