Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Appointment of Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officers
(1)
The Minister may appoint a Returning Officer and such number of Assistant Returning Officers as he may from time to time think fit.
(2)
An Assistant Returning Officer shall have all the powers and may perform all the duties of the Returning Officer and any reference in this Act to the Returning Officer shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be deemed to include a reference to an Assistant Returning Officer.
(3)
An appointment made by the Minister under this section may be revoked by him at any time.