Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 · Updated to 1 Oct 2025 · Part IX · Repeal and Transitional Provisions
76. Continuance of laws, etc.
Feedback & supportSubject to the provisions of this Act, all written laws, orders, regulations and rules affecting or for the protection of the EPF Board and in force immediately before the appointed day shall, until amended or revoked by the authority having power so to do, continue in force on and after the appointed day and be construed as if this Act has not been passed:
Board
“Board” means the Employees Provident Fund Board established under section 3;
Provided that any references therein to the EPF Board unless the context otherwise requires shall be construed as references to the
Board, and expressions importing such a reference shall be construed accordingly.
All orders, directions, appointments, notifications, regulations and rules made under the provisions of the repealed Act and in force immediately before the appointed day shall, insofar as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been made under this Act and shall continue in force until other provisions shall be made under this Act or until the date upon which they expire.
appointed day
“appointed day” means the day appointed by the Minister under subsection 1(2);