Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Repeal and re-enactment of section 3
Section 3 of the Immigration Act is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: —“Appointment and powers of Controller and immigration officers3.—
(1)
The Minister may appoint a Controller of Immigration and such number of immigration officers as he may consider necessary for the proper carrying out of the provisions of this Act.(2) The powers and discretion vested in the Controller under this Act, and the duties required to be discharged by him may, subject to the provisions of section 4 and to such limitations as the Controller may impose, be exercised and discharged by immigration officers duly authorised by the Controller to act on his behalf.”.