Malaysia legislation

Section 50

of Agricultural Produce Board Enactment 1981

Section 50

(1)

The Agriculture Produce Boards Ordinance 1963 [Ord. No. 23 of 1963.] is hereby repealed.

(2)

Notwithstanding the repeal of the Ordinance specified in subsection (1) —

(a)

any Board constituted under the repealed Ordinance shall continue to exist as if the same had been constituted under this Enactment;

(b)

any right, privileges, obligation or liability acquired, accrued, or incurred under the repealed Ordinance shall continue to be valid as if the same had been acquired, accrued or incurred under this Enactment;

(c)

any property of whatever nature possessed by or vested in any Board constituted under the repealed Ordinance shall continue to be possessed by or vested in the similar Board constituted under this

Enactment;

(d)

any deed, bond, agreement, instrument and working arrangement subsisting immediately before the commencement of this Enactment shall continue to be in force and effect against or in favour of the similar

Board constituted under this Enactment;

(e)

any appointment made under the repealed Ordinance or any subsidiary legislation made thereunder shall continue to be in force and have effect as if the same had been made under this Enactment;

(f)

any subsidiary legislation made under the repealed Ordinance shall insofar as such subsidiary legislation is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Enactment continue to be in force and have effect as if the same had been made under this Enactment and may be repealed, extended, varied or amended accordingly;

(g)

any person’s liability to be prosecuted or punished for offences committed under the repealed Ordinance or any proceedings brought in respect of such offence before the commencement of this

Enactment shall not be affected;

(h)

any proceedings, whether civil or criminal, or cause of action pending or existing immediately before the commencement of this Enactment by or against any Board constituted under the repealed Ordinance may be continued or instituted by or against the similar Board constituted under this Enactment; and

(i)

any person who, immediately before the commencement of this

Enactment, was employed as an officer or servant of a Board constituted under the repealed Ordinance shall continue to be employed by the similar Board constituted under this Enactment as an officer or servant, as the case may be, upon the same terms and conditions of service.

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