Singapore legislation

Clause 54

of Public Sector (Governance) Bill

Clause 54

Amendments to Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 41, 2014 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by repealing section 9 and substituting the following section:“Directions by Minister

9. The Minister may give to the Authority any direction under section 5 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.”;

(b)

by deleting the words “, except the power of delegation conferred by this section and the power to make any subsidiary legislation” in section 10(2);

(c)

by repealing section 11 and substituting the following section:“Chief Executive, officers and employees, etc.11.—

(1)

There must be a Chief Executive of the Authority, whose appointment, removal, discipline and promotion must be in accordance with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.(2) The Authority may, subject to the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, appoint an individual to act temporarily as the Chief Executive during any period, or during all periods, when the Chief Executive —

(a)

is absent from duty or Singapore; or

(b)

is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.(3) The Authority may, subject to the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, appoint and employ, on such terms and conditions as it may determine, such other officers, employees, consultants and agents as may be necessary for the effective performance of its functions.”;

(d)

by deleting the words “any court or under” in section 14(1) and substituting the words “any court or where required or allowed by”;

(e)

by inserting, immediately after the words “Subject to the provisions of this Act” in paragraph 17 of the First Schedule, the words “and the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”;

(f)

by deleting the words “or by any contravention of paragraph 12 by any member” in paragraph 18 of the First Schedule; and

(g)

by repealing sections 10(4), 12, 21, 22 and 23, paragraphs 12 and 15 of the First Schedule, and the Third Schedule.