Section 1
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This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Interpretation
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MALAYSIAN HEALTH PROMOTION BOARD (DISSOLUTION) ACT 2019 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 824 2019, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2019.
Opening note
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“Board” means the Malaysian Health Promotion Board established under the Malaysian Health Promotion Board Act 2006;
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“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for health;
“Federal Lands Commissioner” means the Federal Lands
Commissioner appointed under the Federal Lands Commissioner
Act 1957 [Act 349].
Repeal and dissolution
The Malaysian Health Promotion Board Act 2006 is repealed and the Board established under the Act is dissolved.
Transfer of powers, rights, etc.
All powers, rights, duties, liabilities and obligations which immediately before the date of commencement of this Act were the powers, rights, duties, liabilities and obligations of the Board shall, on the date of commencement of this Act, be devolved on the Government.
Transfer of Malaysian Health Promotion Fund
Health Promotion Fund, on the date of commencement of this Act, shall be transferred to the Government.
Existing contracts, etc.
All deeds, agreements, documents and other instruments subsisting immediately before the date of commencement of this
Act and affecting any property or money transferred under this
Act shall continue to remain in full force and effect, against or in favour of the Government, and enforceable as fully and effectually as if, instead of the Board, the Government had been named in the deeds, agreements, documents and other instruments and had been a party to the deeds, agreements, documents and other instruments.
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Continuance of criminal and civil proceedings
Any civil proceedings or cause of action pending or existing immediately before the date of commencement of this Act by or against the Board or any person acting on the Board behalf may be continued or instituted by or against the Government as the proceedings or the cause of action might have been continued or instituted by or against the Board as if this Act had not been passed.
Any appeal brought, or any leave to appeal applied for, on or after the date of commencement of this Act, against a decision given before the date of commencement of this Act in any legal proceedings in which the Board was a party may be brought by or against the Government as the legal proceedings might have been brought by or against the Board as if this Act had not been passed.
Continuance of laws, etc.
Any reference in any written law including subsidiary legislation or document to the Board shall be construed as a reference to the Government.
Vesting of property, etc.
Every property, rights, interest, obligation and liability transferred to and vested in the Board shall be transferred to and vested in the Government for the like title, estate or interest and on the like tenure as the property, rights, interest, obligation and liability were vested or held immediately before the vesting date.
Any land which immediately before the date of commencement of this Act were vested in the Board shall, on the vesting date, be vested in the Federal Lands Commissioner for the purposes of the Government.
Where by virtue of subsection (1), any property is transferred to and vested in the Government, the provisions of Part Thirty of the National Land Code 1965 [Act 56 of 1965] shall, for the purpose of effecting the registration of such vesting, apply to the
Government.
Any property and asset, other than land, which immediately before the date of commencement of this Act were vested in the
Board shall, on the vesting date, be vested in the Government.
In the case of properties, rights, interests, obligations and liabilities arising under any loan which are vested in the
Government on the vesting date, the Government may enter into agreements or arrangements over the properties, rights, interests, obligations and liabilities with any other person.
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