Singapore legislation
Clause 19
Clause 19
Power to make regulations
(1)
The Commission may, with the prior approval of the Minister, make regulations generally for carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance.
(2)
In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such regulations may —
prescribe the procedure and conduct of business of the Commission;
provide for the delegation to one or more members of the Commission of such functions or duties of the Commission as it may in such regulations specify; and
prescribe penalties for any contravention or failure to comply with any of the provisions of any regulation made under this section, but so that no such penalty shall exceed one thousand dollars.
(3)
All regulations made under this Ordinance shall be published in the Gazette and shall be presented to the Legislative Assembly as soon as may be after publication and if a resolution is passed pursuant to a motion, notice whereof has been given for a sitting day not later than the first available sitting day of the Assembly next after the expiry of one month from the date when such regulations are so presented annulling the regulations or any part thereof as from a specified date, such regulations or such part thereof, as the case may be, shall thereupon become void as from such date but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder or to the making of new regulations.