Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Transboundary Haze Pollution Bill

Clause 3

Participation of entity in management of another entity

For the purposes of this Act, an entity (referred to in this section as the first entity) participates in the management of another entity (referred to in this section as the second entity) if, and only if —

(a)

the first entity actually participates in the management or operational affairs of the second entity;

(b)

the first entity exercises decision‑making control over any business decision by the second entity to engage in conduct or to engage in conduct that condones any conduct by another entity or individual, on any land outside Singapore (being land which is owned or occupied by the second entity), which causes or contributes to any haze pollution in Singapore; or

(c)

the first entity exercises control at a level comparable to that exercised by a manager of the second entity, such that the first entity assumes or manifests responsibility —

(i)

for the overall management of the second entity encompassing the day‑to‑day decision‑making with respect to any business decision to engage in conduct or to engage in conduct that condones any conduct by another entity or individual, on any land outside Singapore (being land owned or occupied by the second entity), which causes or contributes to any haze pollution in Singapore; or

(ii)

for all or a substantial part of the operational functions (as distinguished from financial or administrative functions) of the second entity.

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