Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Regulation of Employment Bill

Clause 3

Officers

(1)

The Commissioner for Labour, the Deputy Commissioner for Labour and the Assistant Commissioners for Labour appointed under the Labour Ordinance, 1955 (Ord. 40 of 1955), shall be the Commissioner for Employment, Deputy Commissioner for Employment and Assistant Commissioners for Employment respectively for the purposes of this Act.

(2)

The Minister may appoint such number of employment officers as he may consider necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act.

(3)

The Commissioner shall, subject to the general direction and control of the Minister, perform the duties imposed and exercise the rights and powers conferred upon him by this Act.

(4)

The Deputy Commissioner for Employment, the Assistant Commissioners for Employment and employment officers shall be under the direction and control of the Commissioner.