Railways Act 1991 · Updated to 1 Sep 2012 · Part XII · Railway Assets Corporation and Railway Property
94. Vesting of property situated in the Republic of Singapore in the Federal Lands Commissioner
Feedback & supportAll lands in the Republic of Singapore vested in the
Government of Malaysia or the Federal Lands Commissioner for the purposes of operating and managing railway services in the
Federal Lands Commissioner
“Federal Lands Commissioner” means the Federal Lands Commissioner appointed under the Federal Lands Commissioner Act 1957;
Republic pursuant to or under the Singapore Railway Transfer
railway
“railway” means any kind of railway for the public carriage of passengers or goods or both, or any portion thereof, and includes— (a) all rails, beams, cables, sidings, or branches worked over for the purposes of, or in connection with, a railway; (b) all rolling-stock used for the purposes of traffic; and (c) in so far as the context allows, a railway under construction by or for any railway company, but does not include— (d) the Sabah Railway; (e) any railway used or, in the case of a railway to be constructed, intended to be used, by any person for the carriage of goods within any premises occupied by such person; and (f) any railway used or, in the case of a railway to be constructed, intended to be used, wholly or mainly for the carriage of passengers within any amusement or recreational premises;
Ordinance 1918 or the Railway Act 1987 of the Republic shall continue to vest in the Government of Malaysia or the Federal
Lands Commissioner, as the case may be, under this Act.
All property situated in the Republic of Singapore and which are vested in, held or were acquired by the Federal
property
“property” means any movable or immovable property, and includes— (a) any right, interest, title, claim, chose-in-action, power, privilege, whether present or future and whether vested or contingent, in relation to any property, or which is otherwise of value; (b) any conveyance executed for conveying, assigning, appointing, surrendering, or otherwise transferring or disposing of immovable property whereof the person executing the conveyance is proprietor or possessed or wherein he is entitled to a contingent right, either for his whole interest or for any less interest; (c) any monetary instrument; (d) any other instrument or securities; (e) any business; and (f) any other tangible or intangible property;
Lands Commissioner under the repealed Ordinance shall continue to vest in the Federal Lands Commissioner under this Act.
repealed Ordinance
“repealed Ordinance” means the Railway Ordinance 1948 [M.U. Ord.8 of 1948];