Updated to 23 February 2024 (Act No. 4 of 2024 and S.I. No. 63 of 2024)

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss.1-2 1 January 1977 S. 19(3)
S. 3 20 December 1978 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 4-9 1 January 1977 S. 19(3)
Ss. 10-14 20 December 1978 Commenced on enactment
Ss. 15-16 1 January 1977 S. 19(3)
Ss. 17-18 20 December 1978 Commenced on enactment
S. 19 1 January 1977 S. 19(3)

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
S.1 references construed 1/2014, ss. 1(22), 34
S.3 appl. 37/2001, ss. 7, 113 (1), 185 (1) (b), 188
S.3, rep. with savings. 13/2001, ss. 2, 8, sch. 1
S.9 am. S. I. No. 426 of 1985, arts. 3 (a), 7 (b)
S.9, new s. 8/1994, ss. 1 (9), 46
S.9 rep. 29/1997, ss. 18 (a), 20 (3)
S.9, s. 21/1983, s.9
S.10 (1) am. 37/2001, ss. 5 (3), 7 sch. 4
S.10 appl. 37/2001, ss. 7, 103 (7) (b) (i)
S. 10(2) repealed 24/2019, s. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 11, 28(5)
S.10 (2) (a) am. 37/2001, ss. 5 (3), 7 sch. 4
S. 10(2)(a) amended 24/2019, ss. 20, 28(5)
S.10 (3) (b) (i) am. 37/2001, ss. 5 (3), 7 sch. 4
S.10 (3) (b) (ii) am. 37/2001, ss. 5 (3), 7 sch. 4
S. 10(3)(b)(ii) amended 24/2019, ss. 20, 28(5)
S.11, Min. cntrls. removed. S. I. No. 172 of 1993, sch., pt. 1
Ss. 11-13, 14, rep. with saver Min. cntrls. removed. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7 sch. 3, pt. 1
S.14 (2), appl. with mods. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 14
S. 16 repealed 24/2019, s. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 11, 28(5)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act