Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Provisional Mass Rapid Transit Authority Bill

Clause 7

Functions and powers of the Provisional Authority

(1)

The Provisional Authority shall do all such things as are necessary or expedient in the planning and establishment of a Mass Rapid Transit System in Singapore for the conveyance of passengers.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Provisional Authority may —

(a)

cause any studies or investigations to be made;

(b)

improve, develop or alter any property held by it;

(c)

enter into, assign or accept the assignment of and vary or rescind any contract or obligation; and

(d)

promote the formation of or acquire any interest in any undertaking for the purpose of facilitating the performance of the functions of the Provisional Authority.

Clause 7 — Provisional Mass Rapid Transit Authority Bill