Society of Saint Maur Incorporation (Amendment) Bill

Mr Speaker: Ms Joan Pereira.

12.31 pm

Ms Joan Pereira (Tanjong Pagar): Mr Speaker, I beg to move*, "That leave be given to introduce a Bill intituled 'An Act to amend the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation Ordinance 1923'."

*The Motion also stood in the name of Mr Murali Pillai.

The Bill seeks to amend the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation Ordinance 1923 mainly to change the name of the corporation. Sir, I beg to move.

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolved, "That leave be given to introduce a Bill to amend the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation Ordinance 1923".

Mr Speaker: Who is prepared to introduce the Bill?

Ms Joan Pereira: I am, Sir.

Mr Speaker: Please proceed.

Ms Joan Pereira: Mr Speaker, I beg to introduce a Bill intituled "An Act to amend the Society of Saint Maur Incorporation Ordinance 1923".

Bill read for the First time.

Mr Speaker: Second Reading, what day?

Ms Joan Pereira: At the next available Sitting.

Mr Speaker: So be it. Order. The Clerk will now proceed to read the Orders of the Day.