§ 52 — Saving arrangements for renaming of Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore

52.—(1) From the appointed day, any reference in any written law or contract or other document to the Casino Regulatory Authority is a reference to the Authority.(2) The change in corporate name of the Casino Regulatory Authority under section 3 does not operate —(a)

to create a new legal entity;

(b)

to prejudice or affect the identity of the body corporate and public authority constituted by the Casino Regulatory Authority or its continuity as a body corporate and public authority;

(c)

to affect the property of, or the exercise of any right or the enforcement of any obligation by or against, the Casino Regulatory Authority; or

(d)

to render defective any legal proceedings by or against the Casino Regulatory Authority.

(3) From the appointed day, any legal proceedings that might have been continued or commenced by or against the Authority in its former corporate name of the Casino Regulatory Authority may be continued or commenced by or against the Authority in its new corporate name of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore.

(4) From the appointed day, any reference in any written law or document to the Casino Regulatory Authority and to the Casino Control Act 2006 in connection with the Casino Regulatory Authority must be read as a reference to the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act 2022, respectively.

—(1) From the appointed day, any reference in any written law or contract or other document to the Casino Regulatory Authority is a reference to the Authority.

(2) The change in corporate name of the Casino Regulatory Authority under section 3 does not operate —(a)

to create a new legal entity;

(b)

to prejudice or affect the identity of the body corporate and public authority constituted by the Casino Regulatory Authority or its continuity as a body corporate and public authority;

(c)

to affect the property of, or the exercise of any right or the enforcement of any obligation by or against, the Casino Regulatory Authority; or

(d)

to render defective any legal proceedings by or against the Casino Regulatory Authority.

(3) From the appointed day, any legal proceedings that might have been continued or commenced by or against the Authority in its former corporate name of the Casino Regulatory Authority may be continued or commenced by or against the Authority in its new corporate name of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore.

(4) From the appointed day, any reference in any written law or document to the Casino Regulatory Authority and to the Casino Control Act 2006 in connection with the Casino Regulatory Authority must be read as a reference to the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act 2022, respectively.