Singapore legislation
Clause 79
Clause 79
Amendments to Nanyang Polytechnic Act
The Nanyang Polytechnic Act (Cap. 191A, 1993 Ed.) is amended —
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “Polytechnic” in section 2, the following definition:“ “Principal” means the Principal of the Polytechnic, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “of this Act” in sections 6(3) and 8(3), the words “, the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”;
by inserting, immediately after subsection (1) of section 2 of the Schedule, the following subsection:“(1A) The appointment, removal, discipline and promotion of the Principal must be in accordance with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.”;
by repealing section 4 of the Schedule and substituting the following section:“Other officers and employees, etc.
4. The Board 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.”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “Subject to the provisions of this Constitution” in section 9(8) of the Schedule, the words “and the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”; and
by repealing sections 9A, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18, and section 16 of the Schedule.