Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Public Utilities (Amendment) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of section 5

Section 5 of the Public Utilities Ordinance, 1963 (hereinafter in this Act referred to as “the Ordinance”) is hereby amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (1) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(1) The Board shall consist of —

(a)

a Chairman, to be appointed by the Minister;

(b)

ten other members who shall not be public officers, to be appointed by the Minister; and

(c)

one public officer, to be appointed by the Minister.”;

(b)

by deleting the words “Yang di-Pertuan Negara” wherever they appear in subsections (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (9) thereof and substituting therefor in each case the word “Minister”.