Updated to 23 October 2025
			(Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 506 of 2025)
			
	
		
		
		Contents
		
		
		Commencement
		
            
            
                | Section | 
                Commencement/Effective Date 
                    Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below. 
                 | 
                Commencement Information | 
            
            
			
			
					| 
						Whole Act  | 
					
						30 July 1949 | 
					Commenced on enactment | 
				
			
		
		
		Amendments and other effects
		
			
				
					| How Affected | 
					Affecting Provision | 
					
			
			
			
					| 
						Repealed | 
					32/2007, s. 7 and sch., no. 1 | 
					
			
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						Trans. of functns. under. | 
					S. I. No. 257 of 1956 | 
					
			
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						  | 
					S. I. No. 93 of 1987, art. 4 | 
					
			
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						S.1 substit. | 
					11/2002, s.2 | 
					
			
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						S.2 (1) am. | 
					29/1954, s.2 | 
					
			
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						  | 
					11/2002, s.3, table. | 
					
			
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						S.5 rep. | 
					16/1958, s.13, sch. 1 | 
					
			
		
		
		SIs made under the Act
		
			| Section | SIs made under the Act | 
			
			
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						None | 
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