Science Council of Singapore (Amendment) Bill

Bill No. 1/1972

Read the first time on 7th March 1972.
An Act to amend the Science Council of Singapore Act (Chapter 318 of the Revised Edition).
Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows: —
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the Science Council of Singapore (Amendment) Act, 1972.
Amendment of section 13
2.  Subsection (1) of section 13 of the Science Council of Singapore Act is hereby amended —
(a)by deleting the word “January” appearing in the first line thereof and substituting therefor the word “April”; and
(b)by deleting the expression “31st day of March” appearing in the second line thereof and substituting therefor the expression “30th day of June”.
Amendment of section 14
3.  Subsection (1) of section 14 of the Science Council of Singapore Act is hereby amended by deleting the word “December” appearing in the last line thereof and substituting therefor the word “March”.
Operation
4.  The amendments introduced by sections 2 and 3 of this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January 1969.