Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Energy Conservation Bill

Clause 7

Sector regulators and appointment of transport sector authorised officers

(1)

The Land Transport Authority shall, subject to any general or special directions of the Transport Minister, be responsible for the administration of the provisions of this Act relating to fuel economy labelling of motor vehicles and the provisions of this Act as they apply to any land transport operator, and may —

(a)

appoint, by name or office, any officer or employee of the Land Transport Authority or any auxiliary police officer appointed as such under the Police Force Act (Cap. 235) to be a transport sector authorised officer for the purposes of this Act in relation thereto;

(b)

perform such duties as are imposed and exercise such powers as are conferred upon it by this Act in relation thereto; and

(c)

subject to such conditions or restrictions as it may specify, delegate the exercise of all or any of the powers conferred or duties imposed on the Land Transport Authority by or under this Act in relation thereto (except the power of delegation conferred by this paragraph) to any transport sector authorised officer appointed by it under paragraph (a).

(2)

The Maritime and Port Authority shall, subject to any general or special directions of the Transport Minister, be responsible for the administration of the provisions of this Act as they apply to any port service operator, and may —

(a)

appoint, by name or office, any officer or employee of the Maritime and Port Authority or any auxiliary police officer appointed as such under the Police Force Act to be a transport sector authorised officer for the purposes of this Act in relation thereto;

(b)

perform such duties as are imposed and exercise such powers as are conferred upon it by this Act in relation thereto; and

(c)

subject to such conditions or restrictions as it may specify, delegate the exercise of all or any of the powers conferred or duties imposed on the Maritime and Port Authority by or under this Act in relation thereto (except the power of delegation conferred by this paragraph) to any transport sector authorised officer appointed by it under paragraph (a).

(3)

The Civil Aviation Authority shall, subject to any general or special directions of the Transport Minister, be responsible for the administration of the provisions of this Act as they apply to any airport service operator, and may —

(a)

appoint, by name or office, any officer or employee of the Civil Aviation Authority or any auxiliary police officer appointed as such under the Police Force Act to be a transport sector authorised officer for the purposes of this Act in relation thereto;

(b)

perform such duties as are imposed and exercise such powers as are conferred upon it by this Act in relation thereto; and

(c)

subject to such conditions or restrictions as it may specify, delegate the exercise of all or any of the powers conferred or duties imposed on the Civil Aviation Authority by or under this Act in relation thereto (except the power of delegation conferred by this paragraph) to any transport sector authorised officer appointed by it under paragraph (a).