Section 1
This Enactment may be cited as the Tawau Municipal Council (Change of Status and
Amalgamation) Enactment, 1981 and shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 1982.
Amalgamation of Tawau Town Board and Tawau Rural District Council.
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Tawau Municipal Council Change Status And Amalgamation Enactment 1981
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Tawau Municipal Council Change Status And Amalgamation Enactment 1981 is Malaysia State Enactment, cited as State Enactment 1981 1981, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1981.
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I assent,
TUN DATUK HAJI MOHAMMAD ADNAN ROBERT,
Yang di-Pertua Negeri,
21ST DECEMBER, 1981.
No. 37 of 1981
An Enactment to make provision for changes in title and other matters consequential upon the change of status and amalgamation of Tawau Town Board and Tawau Rural District
Council to Tawau Municipal Council.
ENACTED by the Legislature of the State of Sabah as follows:-
Short title and commencement.
Section 2
The Tawau Town Board and the Tawau Rural District Council shall on the commencement of this Enactment be amalgamated into one and under the same jurisdiction to be known as the Tawau Municipal Council.
Existing subsidiary legislation.
Section 3
All subsidiary legislation applicable to the area under the jurisdiction of the Tawau
Town Board and Tawau Rural District Council shall continue to have effect in the area under
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the jurisdiction of the Tawau Municipal Council as if, the same had been made by the Tawau
Municipal Council.
Amendment to titles.
Section 4
In every written law—
(a)
all references to the “Tawau Town Board” and “Tawau Rural District Council”
shall be construed as references to “the Tawau Municipal Council”;
(b)
all references to “the Chairman of the Tawau Town Board” and “Tawau Rural
District Council” shall be construed as references to “the President of Tawau
Municipal Council”; and
(c)
all references to “the Chairman” in relation to the “Tawau Town Board” and
“Tawau Rural District Council” shall be construed as references to “the
President”.
Succession property.
Section 5
All property movable or immovable and assets vested in or belonging to the Tawau
Town Board and Tawau Rural District Council shall on the commencement of this Enactment be transferred to and vest in the Tawau Municipal Council.
Rights, liabilities and obligations.
Section 6
All rights, liabilities and obligations of the Tawau Town Board and Tawau Rural District
Council shall on the commencement of this Enactment become the rights, liabilities and obligations of the Tawau Municipal Council.
Existing employees.
Section 7
All employees in the employ or in the service of the Tawau Town Board and Tawau
Rural District Council shall on the commencement of this Enactment become employees in the employ or in the service of the Tawau Municipal Council on the same terms and conditions of service as those on which they were employed by the Tawau Town Board and
Tawau Rural District Council.
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Existing agreements.
Section 8
All deeds, bonds, agreements, instruments and working arrangements subsisting immediately before the commencement of this Enactment affecting any of the undertakings, assets and liabilities vested in the Tawau Municipal Council under this Enactment shall have a full force and effect against or in favour of the Tawau Municipal Council, and be enforceable as fully and effectively as if, instead of the Tawau Town Board and Tawau Rural
District Council, the Tawau Municipal Council had been named therein or had been a party thereto.
Existing legal proceedings.
Section 9
All legal proceedings pending or existing by or against Tawau Town Board and Tawau
Rural District Council immediately before the commencement of this Enactment may be continued or enforced by or against the Tawau Municipal Council.
Valuation list.
Section 10
Any valuation list prepared by the Tawau Town Board and Tawau Rural District
Council in respect of the area under its jurisdiction shall continue to be in force in the area under the jurisdiction of the Tawau Municipal Council as if the same had been prepared by the Tawau Municipal Council.
CERTIFIED by me to be a true copy of the Bill passed by the Assembly on Thursday, the 3rd December, 1981.
FREDERICK JINU,
Deputy Speaker.
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- Tawau Municipal Council Change Status And Amalgamation Enactment 1981 is Malaysia State Enactment, cited as State Enactment 1981 1981, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1981.
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- Yes — Tawau Municipal Council Change Status And Amalgamation Enactment 1981 is currently in force.
- When did Tawau Municipal Council Change Status And Amalgamation Enactment 1981 take effect?
- Tawau Municipal Council Change Status And Amalgamation Enactment 1981 was first recorded in 1981.
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