/akn/sg/act/bill/2023/28

Society of Saint Maur Incorporation (Amendment) Bill

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This Act is the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation (Amendment) Act 2023.

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In the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation Ordinance 1923 (called in this Act the principal Act), in section 2 —(a)after “Saint Maur”, insert “appointed for Singapore and”; and(b)replace “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Penang” with “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus”.

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In the principal Act, in section 3, after “Saint Maur”, insert “appointed for Singapore”.

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In the principal Act, in section 4, after “Saint Maur”, insert “for Singapore”.

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In the principal Act, in section 5(2) — (a)after “Saint Maur”, insert “appointed for Singapore”; and (b)after “her successor”, insert “for Singapore”.

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In the principal Act, delete section 6.

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In the principal Act, replace section 7 with —“Saving provision relating to change of name 7.—(1) As from the date of publication in the Gazette of the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation (Amendment) Act 2023, any reference in any written law or document to the Corporation by the name “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Penang” is to be read as a reference to the Corporation by the name “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus”. (2) The change of name of the Corporation from “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Penang” to “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus” does not affect the identity of the Corporation or any rights or obligations of the Corporation or render defective any legal proceedings by or against the Corporation, and any legal proceedings that might have been continued or commenced by or against it by its former name may be continued or commenced by or against it by its new name.”.

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The change of name of the Corporation from “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Penang” to “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus” does not affect the identity of the Corporation or any rights or obligations of the Corporation or render defective any legal proceedings by or against the Corporation, and any legal proceedings that might have been continued or commenced by or against it by its former name may be continued or commenced by or against it by its new name.”.

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As from the date of publication in the Gazette of the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation (Amendment) Act 2023, any reference in any written law or document to the Corporation by the name “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Penang” is to be read as a reference to the Corporation by the name “The Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus”.

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In the principal Act, delete the First, Second and Third Schedules.

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Nothing in this Act affects the rights of the President, all bodies, politic and corporate, and all others except such as are mentioned in this Act, and those claiming by, from or under them.