Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2014C00089:reg:18a:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2014C00089
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 18A (pt 2/6)
Character Range: 21268–23983

unless the contrary intention appears:
act, in relation to an offence or civil wrong, includes a series of acts, and words which refer to acts extend to illegal omissions.
animal includes birds, reptiles, fish and every kind of vertebrate animal and their young.
Chapter, Part, section and Schedule means respectively a Chapter, Part and section of, and a Schedule to, the law in which the word occurs.
common law means the common law of England.
subsection means a subsection of the section in which the word occurs.
 (4) In an order, proclamation, rule, regulation or by-law continued in force by the Act, the expression 'the Ordinance' shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read as a reference to the Ordinance under the authority of which that order, proclamation, rule, regulation or by-law was made.
19A Power to make regulations etc
  Where:
 (a) an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore confers power to make regulations, rules or rules of court; and
 (b) that power is expressed to be conferred on the Governor in Council of that Colony;
that power shall be deemed to be conferred on, and is exercisable by, the Minister of the State for the Commonwealth administering the Act.
19B Notification and commencement of regulations etc
 (1) The provisions of section 15 of this Ordinance apply in relation to regulations made, after the commencement of this section as in force at the commencement of this section, under an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore, notwithstanding any contrary intention in that Ordinance as in force at the commencement of this section, and to the exclusion of any provision in that Ordinance relating to the publication, or the disallowance or disapproval, of regulations made under that Ordinance, or the date on which such regulations take effect or come into force.
 (2) A reference in an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore to regulations published, or made and published, under the Ordinance or a provision of the Ordinance shall, in relation to regulations made after the commencement of this section, be read as a reference to regulations made under that Ordinance or that provision of that Ordinance, being regulations in respect of which a notice has been published in the Gazette in accordance with paragraph 15 (1) (a).
 (3) A provision in an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore requiring regulations to be laid or tabled before any person or authority shall, upon the commencement of this section, cease to have effect.
 (4) In this section, regulations includes rules and rules of court.
19C Other powers and functions under laws of Singapore
  Where an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore confers a power or function on a person or authority (not being