Singapore legislation

Section 4

of Singapore Sports Council Act 1973

Section 4

Membership of Council

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(1)

The Council consists of not less than 7 and not more than 15 members, each of whom is to be appointed by the Minister.

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(2)

One of the members (who is not the Chairperson) may be the Chief Executive Officer.

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(3)

Every member, subject to this section, holds office for a period of 3 years, or for such shorter period as the Minister may determine, and is eligible for re‑appointment.

(4)

The Minister may at any time —

(a)

accept the resignation of any member; or

(b)

revoke the appointment of any member without giving any reason.

(5)

If any member dies, resigns, or has his or her appointment revoked under subsection (4), another person may be appointed by the Minister for the unexpired period of the term of office of the member in whose place he or she is appointed.

(6)

No vacancy in the membership of the Council affects its powers.