Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Bill

Clause 6

Repeal and re‑enactment of section 19

Section 19 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Public servants19.—

(1)

All members, officers and employees of the Authority, all appointed officers, and all members of the Pilotage Committee, are taken to be public servants for the purposes of the Penal Code (Cap. 224).(2) Every employee or officer of the Authority and every appointed officer is, in relation to his administration, assessment, collection and enforcement of payment of any composition sum under section 102, taken to be a public officer for the purposes of the Financial Procedure Act (Cap. 109); and section 20 of that Act applies to each of these persons even though he is not or was not in the employment of the Government.”.