Singapore legislation
Section 12
Section 12
Committee of Management
(1)
There shall be a Committee of Management composed of 12 persons appointed by the Minister.
(2)
No Member of Parliament shall be eligible for appointment as a member of the Committee.
(3)
Subject to subsections (4) and (5) each member of the Committee shall hold office for a period of 3 years from the date of his appointment and shall be eligible for reappointment.
(4)
Any person appointed as a member of the Committee shall cease to hold the appointment —
on his death;
on his resignation in writing addressed to and accepted by the Minister;
on his becoming a Member of Parliament; or
if the Minister revokes the appointment,and any vacancy so occurring in the Committee shall be filled by a fresh appointment made in accordance with this section.
(5)
If a person is appointed a member of the Committee as the person discharging the duties of an office, the person for the time being discharging those duties shall be and remain a member of the Committee, but nothing in this subsection shall limit or restrict the power of the Minister to make a different appointment at the end of any triennial period.
(6)
Subject to subsections (1), (2) and (3) every trustee shall be eligible for appointment as a member of the Committee.
(7)
The Committee shall not be incapable of acting by reason only of there being a vacancy in its membership.