Singapore legislation
Section 31
Section 31
Member of Compensation Board and proceedings deemed to be public servant and judicial proceedings respectively
(1)
Every member of a Compensation Board, when and so long as he or she is serving on the Compensation Board, is deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Penal Code 1871 and enjoys the same judicial immunity as is enjoyed by a District Judge.
(2)
All proceedings before the Compensation Board under this Act are deemed to be judicial proceedings within the meaning of the Penal Code 1871.