Singapore legislation

Section 44

of Media Development Authority of Singapore Act

Section 44

Transfer of employees

(1)

As from 1st January 2003, such persons or categories of persons who, immediately before that date, were —

(a)

employed by the transferring bodies and posted to the transferred agencies; or

(b)

employed by the Singapore Broadcasting Authority,shall be transferred to the service of the Authority on terms no less favourable than those enjoyed by them immediately prior to their transfer.

(2)

If any question arises as to whether any person or category of persons has been transferred to the service of the Authority under subsection (1), a certificate under the hand of the Minister shall be conclusive evidence that the person or category of persons was or was not so transferred.

(3)

Until such time as terms and conditions of service for every person transferred to the service of the Authority under subsection (1) are drawn up by the Authority, the scheme and terms and conditions of service in the transferring body or the Singapore Broadcasting Authority from which the person was transferred shall continue to apply to every person so transferred as if he were still in the employment of the transferring body or the Singapore Broadcasting Authority, as the case may be.