Singapore legislation
Section 23
Section 23
Designation of persons to hear appeals
(1)
The Minister may designate any of the following persons to hear and determine, in his or her place, any appeals or a specific appeal under section 22:
(a)
any Minister of State or Parliamentary Secretary for his or her Ministry;
(b)
any public officer in his or her Ministry not subordinate to the Commissioner whose decision is appealed against.
(2)
Any reference in section 22 to the Minister includes a reference to the Minister of State, Parliamentary Secretary or public officer so designated under subsection (1) for that appeal.