Singapore legislation

Section 13

of National Parks Board Act 1996

Section 13

Public servants

Amended by10/2019

Without affecting sections 20 and 21 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, every subdelegate of the Board —

(a)

is taken to be a public servant for the purposes of the Penal Code 1871 in relation to the subdelegate’s performance or exercise of the Board’s functions, duties or powers under this Act or any other written law; and

(b)

is, in relation to the administration, assessment, collection or enforcement of payment of —

(i)

any financial penalty imposed under any written law administered by the Board; or

(ii)

any composition sum collected under this Act or any other written law administered by the Board,taken to be a public officer for the purposes of the Financial Procedure Act 1966; and section 20 of that Act applies to each of the subdelegates even though the subdelegate is not or was not in the employment of the Government.[14

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