Singapore legislation

Section 63

of Infrastructure Protection Act 2017

Section 63

Appeal Advisory Board

(1)

The Minister may, before deciding an appeal under section 62, refer the appeal (called in this section the referred appeal) to an Appeal Advisory Board established under this section.

(2)

The Appeal Advisory Board must submit to the Minister a written report on the referred appeal, and may include its recommendations in the report.

(3)

The Minister must, before deciding the referred appeal, consider the report submitted under subsection (2), but is not bound by the recommendations in the report.

(4)

The Appeal Advisory Board is to consist of a Chairperson, a Vice‑Chairperson and such other members as the Minister may determine.

(5)

The Chairperson, Vice‑Chairperson and members of the Appeal Advisory Board —

(a)

are to be appointed by the Minister for the period that the Minister may determine and may be re‑appointed;

(b)

may, at any time, be removed from office by the Minister; or

(c)

may, at any time, resign from office, by written notice to the Minister.

(6)

At any meeting of the Appeal Advisory Board, 3 members constitute a quorum.

(7)

Subject to this Act, the Appeal Advisory Board may determine its own procedures.