Singapore legislation
Section 65
Section 65
National Civil Aviation Security Committee
(1)
There must also be a National Civil Aviation Security Committee, comprising such persons as the Minister may appoint, whose function is —
to advise the National Civil Aviation Security Authority on civil aviation security policies, strategic matters and decisions, and the measures necessary to meet threats to civil aviation;
to continually review such measures and make recommendations for changes in response to information on new threats, developments in aviation security technology and techniques and other relevant factors;
to coordinate aviation security measures among aviation industry participants, persons engaged in civil aviation related activities, and the departments, agencies and organisations of Singapore and other entities concerned with or responsible for the implementation of various aspects of the NCASP;
to promote security considerations in the design of new airports or alterations to existing facilities;
to recommend the promulgation of, and coordinate the implementation of changes in, national aviation security policies, in consultation with the National Civil Aviation Security Authority; and
to consider recommendations made by aviation industry participants and, where appropriate, recommend changes to the NCASP, airport security programmes or operator security programmes to the National Civil Aviation Security Authority.
(2)
If any member of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee dies, resigns or is removed from office by the Minister, the Minister may appoint another person to fill the vacancy, and the person so appointed holds office for the remainder of the term for which the vacating member was appointed.
(3)
Subject to the provisions of this Act or any aviation security regulations, the National Civil Aviation Security Committee may determine its own procedure.
(4)
The National Civil Aviation Security Committee may appoint, from among its own members or other persons who are not members of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee, any number of subcommittees that it thinks fit consisting of its members or other persons, or both its members and other persons, for purposes which, in the opinion of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee, would be better regulated and managed by means of such subcommittees.[17B