Singapore legislation
Clause 39
Clause 39
Approval of change of name
(1)
Every registered private education institution shall obtain the prior approval of the Council before changing its name, or the name of any premises or school (or any department or faculty thereof) of, or any education provided by, the private education institution to a new name.
(2)
For the purposes of subsection (1), a manager of the registered private education institution which intends to effect a change of name under subsection (1) shall submit to the Council an application for approval of the new name in such form and manner as may be prescribed, and that application shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(3)
The Council may refuse to grant its approval under subsection (1) if it is satisfied that the new name of the private education institution, or the premises, school (or any faculty or department thereof) or education provided by the private education institution, as the case may be, is a name which is referred to in section 37(1)(h).