Singapore legislation
Regulation 6
Regulation 6
Continuing Town Councils
Subregulation 1
For the purposes of this Order —
the Town Council for the declared Town of Bishan‑Toa Payoh is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Bishan‑Toa Payoh;
the Town Council for the declared Town of Marsiling‑Yew Tee is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Marsiling‑Yew Tee;
the Town Council for the declared Town of Nee Soon is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Nee Soon;
the Town Council for the declared Town of Sembawang is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Sembawang; and
the Town Council for the declared Town of Sengkang is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Sengkang.Explanation. — A declared Town mentioned in sub‑paragraph (1) occupies the same area as the corresponding former Town.
Subregulation 2
A Town Council for a declared Town mentioned in sub‑paragraph (1) —
is the same legal entity as the Town Council for the corresponding former Town; and
is for all purposes a continuation of the Town Council for that corresponding former Town.