Singapore legislation
Section 4
Section 4
Power of Minister to issue directions
(1)
The Minister may from time to time give the Controller directions of a general character, and not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as to the exercise of the powers and discretions conferred on the Controller by, and the duties required to be discharged by the Controller under, this Act or any regulations or orders made under this Act, in relation to all matters which appear to the Minister to affect the immigration policy of Singapore.
(2)
The Controller must give effect to all directions given under subsection (1).