Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Industrial Training Board Bill

Clause 4

Constitution of the Board

(1)

The Board shall consist of the following members, all of whom shall be appointed by the Minister: —

(a)

a Chairman;

(b)

a Deputy Chairman;

(c)

three persons representing the Government;

(d)

three persons representing industry;

(e)

three persons representing the National Trades Union Congress of Singapore; and

(f)

such number of other persons as the Minister may consider necessary.

(2)

The Chairman, Deputy Chairman and other members of the Board shall, unless the Minister otherwise directs, hold office for a period of three years from the date of their respective appointments and shall be eligible for re-appointment.

(3)

The Minister may appoint a person to be a temporary member of the Board during the absence, or incapacity owing to illness or otherwise, of any member of the Board.

(4)

The Minister may, at any time, revoke the appointment of the Chairman, Deputy Chairman or any other member of the Board without assigning any reason therefor.

(5)

The Minister may, at any time, accept the resignation of any member of the Board.