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 | 
            
            
			
			
					| 
						S. 1 | 
					
						21 February 1945 | 
					Commenced on enactment | 
				
			
					| 
						Ss. 2(1),(2) | 
					
						7 August 1941 | 
					Commenced as per s. 2(3) | 
				
			
					| 
						S. 2(3) | 
					
						21 February 1945 | 
					Commenced on enactment | 
				
			
					| 
						Ss. 3,4 | 
					
						21 February 1945 | 
					Commenced on enactment | 
				
			
		
		
		Amendments and other effects
		
			
				
					| How Affected | 
					Affecting Provision | 
					
			
			
			
					| 
						Repealed with transitional provisions and saver | 
					33/2022, ss. 1(5), 5(1), 6(a)(ii) | 
					
			
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						Applic. rstrct. | 
					19/2003, ss. 3 (4) (c), 9 (5). | 
					
			
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						  | 
					20/2005, ss. 2, 53 (5) | 
					
			
					| 
						Appl. | 
					20/2005, ss. 2, 51 (4) | 
					
			
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						Appl. with nec. mods. | 
					31/1996, ss. 2, 18 (3). | 
					
			
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						Applic. ext. | 
					19/2003, ss. 4 (3) (c), 9 (5) | 
					
			
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					20/2005, ss. 2, 74 (4) (c) | 
					
			
		
		
		SIs made under the Act
		
			| Section | SIs made under the Act | 
			
			
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						None | 
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