Singapore legislation
Clause 5
Clause 5
Recognized associations and representative members
(1)
Each association, body or organisation set out in the first column of the Second Schedule (hereinafter in this Act referred to as a “recognized association”) shall be represented by the number of persons shown opposite its name in the second column of that Schedule and, subject to subsections (1) and (4) of section 6, such persons shall be appointed by the Minister from among persons nominated by the recognized association.
(2)
If any recognized association fails to make the nomination referred to in subsection (1) within two months of being requested so to do, the Minister may forthwith appoint a member or members, as the case may be.
(3)
A member appointed under this section shall be known as a representative member.