Singapore legislation
Section 4
Section 4
Constitution of Board of Governors
(1)
So soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, there shall be constituted a Board to be known as the Board of Governors of the Singapore Polytechnic, which shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue and be sued in its corporate name.
(2)
The Board shall consist of the following members:
a Chairman;
a Deputy Chairman;
the Principal of the Polytechnic; and
such other persons, not being less than 9 or more than 15, as the Minister may from time to time determine.
(3)
Every member of the Board, except the Principal of the Polytechnic, shall be appointed by the Minister and shall, unless the Minister otherwise directs, hold office for a period of 3 years from the date of his appointment and shall be eligible for reappointment.