Clause 93

by deleting the definition of “Chief Executive” in section 2 and substituting the following definition:“ “Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Council, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;”;

by repealing section 5A and substituting the following section:“Directions by Minister5A. The Minister may give to the Council any direction under section 5 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.”;

by repealing section 5C and substituting the following section:“Chief Executive, officers and employees, etc.5C.—

There must be a Chief Executive of the Council, whose appointment, removal, discipline and promotion must be in accordance with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.(2) The Council 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 —

is absent from duty or Singapore; or

is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.(3) The Council 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 deleting the words “any court or under” in section 5D(1) and substituting the words “any court or where required or allowed by”;

by repealing section 11 and substituting the following section:“Financial year

by inserting, immediately after the words “procedure of the Council” in section 28(2)(d), the words “, to the extent not inconsistent with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “Subject to the provisions of this Act” in paragraph 8(6) of the First Schedule, the words “and the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”; and

by repealing sections 5B(3)(a) and (b) and (5), 7 and 25, and the Second Schedule.