Malaysia legislation

Section 150

of Public Health Ordinance 1960

Section 150

Subsection (1) of section 15 of the Rural Government Ordinance* is amended —

Where at the commencement of this Ordinance there are in force in any local authority area or in any area not within the limits of any local authority any by-laws made under any of the provisions of the Rural Government Ordinance* deleted from that ‡

Ordinance by subsection (1) of section 149 or made under any of the provisions of the

Municipal and Urban Authorities Ordinance† deleted from that Ordinance by subsection

(2)

of section 149, the following provisions‡ shall apply to any such by-law —

(a)

if any such by-law is inconsistent with any provision contained in this

Ordinance, such by-laws shall cease to have effect upon the coming into operation of this Ordinance:

Provided that if upon the coming into operation of this Ordinance the

Yang di-Pertua Negeri or the Minister, as the case may require, by an order under section 147, exempts any local authority or any part of Sabah not within the limits of any local authority from any of the provisions so applied such provision shall not be deemed to have come into operation in such area until such exemption shall cease to have effect;

(b)

if any such by-law makes provision which may lawfully be made in any subsidiary legislation which any authority is empowered to make under this

Ordinance, such by-law shall remain in force in such local authority area or such other area as if made by the appropriate authority under this Ordinance until the same shall be amended or revoked by such authority in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance;

(c)

any other such by-law shall remain in force until revoked by the Minister which the Minister, notwithstanding the provisions of the Interpretation

† Municipal and Urban Authorities Ordinance Cap. 162 was repealed by Ordinance No. 11 of 1961.

* Title has been changed to Rural Administration Ordinance No. 11 of 1961.

‡ See Corrigenda at page LXXv of 1960 Annual Volume.

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Ordinance and any other written law, is hereby empowered to do.