Public Utilities (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2001

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 30 Apr 2001

No. S 245

Public Utilities Act 2001

(Act 8 of 2001)

Public Utilities (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 73(6) of the Public Utilities Act 2001, the Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry, charged with the responsibility of the Minister for Trade and Industry, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Public Utilities (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2001 and shall come into operation on 30th April 2001.

Definition

2. In these Regulations, “repealed Act” means the repealed Public Utilities Act (Cap. 261) in force immediately before 1st April 2001.

Transitional provisions

3.—(1) For the purposes of section 73(6) of the Act —

(a)	section 2, Parts IV, V, VII, VIII, IX and X of the repealed Act;
(b)	the subsidiary legislation made under section 130 of the repealed Act; and
(c)	all licences granted before 1st April 2001 under section 38 and Part VIII of the repealed Act,

for or in relation to the generation, transmission, supply or use of electricity shall cease to be in force on the date of commencement of Parts III (with the exception of section 21 (2) and (3)) to X of the Electricity Act 2001 (Act 10 of 2001).

(2) For the purposes of section 73(6) of the Act —

(a)	section 2, Parts IV, V, VII, VIII, IX and X of the repealed Act;
(b)	the subsidiary legislation made under section 130 of the repealed Act; and
(c)	all licences granted before 1st April 2001 under section 38 and Part VIII of the repealed Act,

for or in relation to the production, transmission, supply or use of gas shall cease to be in force on the date of commencement of Parts III to X of the Gas Act 2001 (Act 11 of 2001).

Made this 26th day of April 2001.

KHAW BOON WAN

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Trade and Industry,
Singapore.

[MTI 98/16-02 V15; AG/LEG/SL/261/1997/1 Vol. 1]

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