Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Professional Engineers (Amendment) Bill

Clause 4

Amendment of section 21

Section 21 of the principal Act is amended by deleting subsections (1) and (2) and substituting the following subsections:“(1) It shall be a condition of every licence granted to any corporation or partnership that the corporation or partnership shall supply professional engineering services in Singapore only under the control and management of a registered professional engineer who —

(a)

is ordinarily resident in Singapore; and

(b)

has in force a practising certificate authorising him to engage in professional engineering work to which those services relate,and who is —

(i)

in the case of a corporation other than an unlimited corporation, a director of the corporation;

(ii)

in the case of an unlimited corporation which has a share capital, a director and registered owner of at least one share of the corporation;

(iii)

in the case of an unlimited corporation which does not have any share capital, a director and member of the corporation; or

(iv)

in the case of a partnership, a partner thereof.(2) It shall be a condition of every licence granted to any corporation, other than an unlimited corporation, that the corporation shall not supply professional engineering services in Singapore unless the corporation is insured in respect of professional liability in accordance with section 24 and the rules.”.

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