Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Agency for Science, Technology and Research (Amendment) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of section 6

Section 6(1) of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research Act (referred to in this Act as the principal Act) is amended ––

(a)

by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (i); and

(b)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (j) and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraphs:“(k)to serve as the national body in the area of metrology, and to advise the Government and industrial, commercial and other organisations in respect of matters relating to metrology; and

(l)

to promote and facilitate the national metrology programme and the participation of Singapore in international metrology activities.”.