Singapore legislation

Clause 11

of Medical Registration Bill

Clause 11

Appointment of committees

(1)

The Medical Council may appoint one or more committees for any general or special purpose which in the opinion of the Medical Council may be better dealt with or managed by a committee and the Medical Council may delegate to any committee so appointed, with or without restrictions or conditions as it thinks fit, any of the powers or functions which may be exercised or performed by the Medical Council.

(2)

The number and term of office of the members of a committee appointed under this section and the number of those members necessary to form a quorum shall be fixed by the Medical Council.

(3)

A committee appointed under this section may include persons who are not members of the Medical Council.

(4)

The Medical Council may continue to exercise any power conferred upon it or perform any function under this Act notwithstanding the delegation of such power or function under this section.