Singapore legislation

Regulation 6

of Town Councils (Declaration) Order 2025

Regulation 6

Continuing Town Councils

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of this Order —

(a)

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;

(b)

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;

(c)

the Town Council for the declared Town of Nee Soon is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Nee Soon;

(d)

the Town Council for the declared Town of Sembawang is a continuation of the Town Council for the former Town of Sembawang; and

(e)

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) —

(a)

is the same legal entity as the Town Council for the corresponding former Town; and

(b)

is for all purposes a continuation of the Town Council for that corresponding former Town.