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(2) Any property which, immediately before the
appointed day, is liable to escheat or to be forfeited to Her
Majesty the Queen for the purposes of the Government of Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines shall, as from the appointed day, be
liable to escheat or to be forfeited to the State.
(3) Where, immediately before the appointed
day, any person holds any property in trust for Her Majesty the
Queen or for the Governor-General for the purposes of the
Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, that person
shall, as from the appointed day, hold such property on the like
trust for the State.
Rights, liabilities
and obligations of
Government.
10.(1) All rights, liabilities and obligations of Her
Majesty the Queen in respect of the Government of Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines shall, as from the appointed day,
be rights, liabilities and obligations of the State.
(2) All rights, liabilities and obligations of the
Governor-General or the holder of any other office under the
Crown in respect of the Government of Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines shall, as from the appointed day, be rights,
liabilities and obligations of the President or of the holder of
that other office, as the case may be, on behalf of the State.
(3) In this section, rights, liabilities and
obligations include rights, liabilities and obligations arising
from contract or otherwise, other than rights mentioned in
sections 7 and 9 of this Act.
Parliament.
11. (1)With effect from the period beginning
with the appointed day and ending on the day on which the
National Assembly sits for the first time after the first
general election held pursuant to section 93 of the
Constitution, the former Assembly shall be deemed to be
the National Assembly (referred to in this section in respect
of that period as “the transitional National Assembly”).
This shall be so despite any difference between the
composition of the former Assembly and that of the
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