Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of Singapore Council of Social Service (Amendment) Bill

Clause 9

New section 25

The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting immediately after section 24 thereof the following new section: —“Regulations

25. The Council may, with the consent of the Minister, make regulations for or with respect to all or any of the following matters: —

(a)

to prescribe the forms to be used in applying for membership to the Council and the procedure for such an application;

(b)

to provide for the withdrawal and cancellation of membership of any member organization due to inactivity on its part or failure to meet the obligations of membership or for any other cause;

(c)

to prescribe the procedure for the general meetings of the Council and for the elections of the office bearers to the Board of Management; and

(d)

to prescribe the returns to be submitted to the Council by its member organization of its annual report, audited accounts and the name of its representative to serve on the Council.”.