Singapore legislation
Clause 2
Clause 2
Amendment of section 2
Section 2 of the Cattle Ordinance, 1964 (hereinafter in this Act referred to as “the Ordinance”) is hereby amended —
by inserting immediately before the definition of “cattle” appearing therein the following new definition: —“ “authorised officer” means any public officer or officer of any statutory board or body authorised by the Commissioner as provided in section 5A of this Ordinance;”;
by deleting the words “and goats” appearing in the definition of “cattle” therein and substituting therefor the expression “, goats and swine”;
by deleting the definition of “Director” appearing therein and substituting therefor the following: —“ “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Public Health appointed under section 4 of the Environmental Public Health Act, 1968 (Act 32 of 1968), and includes a Deputy Commissioner of Public Health and an Assistant Commissioner of Public Health appointed under the said section;”; and
by deleting the definition of “health authority” appearing therein and substituting therefor the following: —“ “public health auxiliary” has the same meaning as is assigned to that expression in section 2 of the Environmental Public Health Act, 1968;”.