Singapore legislation

Section 17

of Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018

Section 17

Disciplinary control over chief executive

(1)

A disciplinary penalty must not be imposed by any Group 1 public body on its chief executive without the prior concurrence of the Public Service Commission with the decision of the public body to impose the disciplinary penalty.

(2)

This section does not apply in relation to a chief executive of a public body who is a public officer under a secondment arrangement making available temporarily to the public body the service of the public officer.