Singapore legislation

Clause 28

of Defence Science and Technology Agency Bill

Clause 28

Continuation and completion of disciplinary proceedings

(1)

Where on the appointed day —

(a)

any disciplinary proceedings were pending against any employee of the Government or the Singapore Armed Forces, as the case may be, transferred to the service of the Agency under section 23, the proceedings shall be carried on and completed by the Agency; and

(b)

any matter was in the course of being heard or investigated or had been heard or investigated by a committee acting under due authority but no order, ruling or direction had been rendered thereon, the committee shall complete the hearing or investigation and make such order, ruling or direction as it could have made under the authority vested in it before the appointed day.

(2)

Any order, ruling or direction made or given by a committee under this section shall be treated as an order, a ruling or a direction of the Agency and have the same force or effect as if it had been made or given by the Agency pursuant to the authority vested in the Agency under this Act or any regulations made thereunder.

Clause 28 — Defence Science and Technology Agency Bill