Fees (Amendment) Bill

Bill No. 53/1966

Read the first time on 5th December 1966.
An Act to amend the Fees Ordinance (Chapter 165 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 Fees (Amendment) Act, 1966.
Amendment of section 5
2.  Subsection (1) of section 5 of the Fees Ordinance is hereby amended by deleting the words “Order in Council” appearing in the second line thereof and substituting therefor the word “order”.
Miscellaneous amendments
3.—(1)  The following sections of the Fees Ordinance are hereby amended by deleting the words “Yang di-Pertuan Negara” wherever they appear therein and substituting therefor the words “Minister for Finance”: —
Sections 2 (including marginal note), 6, 7 (including marginal note) and 9.
(2)  The following sections of the Fees Ordinance are hereby amended by deleting the words “the Colony” wherever they appear therein and substituting therefor the word “Singapore”: —
Sections 2, 6, 7 and 8.
(3)  Section 3 of the Fees Ordinance is hereby amended by deleting the words “the Legislative Assembly” appearing therein and substituting therefor the word “Parliament”.