Darjah Utama Nila Utama (The Order of Nila Utama) (Amendment) Rules 2019

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 01 Aug 2019

No. S 536

Darjah Utama Nila Utama
(The Order of Nila Utama)
(Amendment) Rules 2019

The President makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules are the Darjah Utama Nila Utama (The Order of Nila Utama) (Amendment) Rules 2019 and come into operation on 1 August 2019.

Amendment of rule 4

2. Rule 4 of the Darjah Utama Nila Utama (The Order of Nila Utama) Rules 1996 (G.N. No. S 327/96) (called in these Rules the principal Rules) is amended by deleting paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) and substituting the following paragraphs:

“(a)	the Order of Nila Utama (With High Distinction), consisting of the Badge and the Star of the Order;
(b)	the Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction), consisting of the Badge and the Star of the Order;
(c)	the grade called the Order of Nila Utama, consisting of the Badge of the Order.”.

Amendment of rule 9

3. Rule 9 of the principal Rules is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “First Class of the Order of Nila Utama” in paragraph (1) and substituting the words “Order of Nila Utama (With High Distinction)”;
(b)	by deleting the words “Second Class of the Order of Nila Utama” in paragraph (2) and substituting the words “Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction)”; and
(c)	by deleting the words “Third Class of the Order of Nila Utama” in paragraph (3) and substituting the words “grade called the Order of Nila Utama”.

Amendment of rule 15

4. Rule 15 of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after paragraph (2), the following paragraph:

“(3) With effect from 1 August 2019, a person on whom is conferred, before that date —

(a)	the First Class of the Order of Nila Utama is deemed to have been conferred the Order of Nila Utama (With High Distinction);
(b)	the Second Class of the Order of Nila Utama is deemed to have been conferred the Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction); and
(c)	the Third Class of the Order of Nila Utama is deemed to have been conferred the grade called the Order of Nila Utama.”.

Made on 29 July 2019.

By Command,

TAN KEE YONG

Secretary to the Cabinet,
Singapore.

[CO 11/83/Vol 5; AG/LEGIS/SL/74/2015/1 Vol. 2]

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