Singapore legislation
Clause 5
Clause 5
New sections 9A and 9B
The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 9, the following sections:“Honorary Past Presidents9A.—
The Committee of Management may appoint one or more Honorary Past Presidents to serve as advisers to the Committee of Management.(2) No person shall be eligible for appointment as an Honorary Past President unless he is —
a member of the Corporation; and
a former President of the Corporation.(3) The term of office of an Honorary Past President shall end on the date on which the members of the Committee of Management (other than ex-officio members) which appointed him retire from office under section 7(6)(a) and (6A)(a).(4) Every person who has been appointed as an Honorary Past President shall be eligible for reappointment.Publication and advertisement of appointments9B. The particulars of every appointment of an officer of the Corporation, a member of the Committee of Management, or an Honorary Past President, including the name, address and occupation of the person appointed, the date of the appointment, and the office to which the person was appointed, shall be —
published in the Gazette within 21 days after the date of the appointment; and
advertised in at least 2 issues of one Chinese daily newspaper circulating in Singapore.”.