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Revised Edition of the Laws Act 1983 s 17A

Revised Edition of the Laws Act 1983 s 17A

s 17A Electronic versions of revised editions to be prima facie evidence of proper law, etc.

17A.—(1) A revised edition of any material published in electronic form under this Act (including under section 11A(1) as in force before the appointed date) is, in all courts and for all purposes, prima facie evidence of the proper law of Singapore in respect of that material. (2) To the extent of any inconsistency, the revised edition of any material published in electronic form under this Act on or after the appointed date prevails over the same revised edition published in print under this Act on or after that date. (3) To the extent of any inconsistency, the revised edition of any material published in print under this Act before the appointed date prevails over the same revised edition published in electronic form under this Act before that date. (4) In this section —“appointed date” means the date of commencement of section 3(m) of the Electronic Gazette and Legislation Act 2025; “material” means any Act, subsidiary legislation, treaty, convention or other instrument.[Act 5 of 2025 wef 09/03/2025]

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