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Judicial notice to be taken of Ordinances etc

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9 Judicial notice to be taken of Ordinances etc

(1)

All courts and persons acting judicially must take judicial notice of:

(a)

a Commonwealth Ordinance; and

(b)

an applied law; and

(c)

a Singapore Ordinance; and

(d)

an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore as defined in subsection (2); and

(e)

regulations, rules, rules of court, by‑laws, proclamations or orders or any other instruments made under a law referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).

(2)

In paragraph 1(d), Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore means:

(a)

an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore in its application to the Territory under section 8 of the Act as in force before 1 July 1992; or

(b)

the provisions of an Ordinance of the Colony of Singapore applying by virtue of an Ordinance made under section 12 of the Act as a law of the Territory before 1 July 1992; or

(c)

an Imperial Act or Order in Council in its application to the Territory under section 8 of the Act as in force before 1 July 1992; or

(d)

an Ordinance of the Colony of the Straits Settlements in force in the Colony of Singapore immediately before the commencement of the Act or the date of its application as a law of the Territory; or

(e)

a law referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) as amended or affected by a Commonwealth Ordinance.

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