Federal Constitution NOTES Art. 15—(cont.) Clauses (4) & (5) The words “States of Sabah and Sarawak” substituted for “Borneo States” by Act A514, section 19, in force from 27-08-1976. Art. 15a Added by Act 14/1962, section 4, in force from 01-10-1962. Art. 16 1. Act 10/1960, paragraphs 2(a) and (b), in force from 01-12-1960, substituted the words “Federal Government” for “registration authority” and “the Federal Government” for “that authority”. 2. Act 25/1963, section 8, in force from 29-08-1963, deleted the words “except where the application is made within one year after Merdeka Day” which appeared at the commencement of paragraph (d). 3. Act 26/1963, subsection 29(1), in force from 16-09-1963— a. inserted the words “outside Singapore” after “Federation” in paragraph (a). These words were subsequently repealed by Act 59/1966, section 2, in force from 09-08-1965; and b. substituted the words “to do so permanently” for “to reside permanently therein” in paragraph (b). Art. 16a 1. Added by Act 26/1963, section 26, in force from 16-09-1963. 2. Act 59/1966, section 2, in force from 09-08-1965, deleted the words “outside Singapore” which appeared in paragraphs (a) and (b) after “Federation”. 3. The words “the State of Sabah or Sarawak” substituted for “a Borneo State” by Act A514, section 19, in force from 27-08-1976. 4. See Art. 25(1), (1a), (2) & 28a(4).