Singapore legislation
Clause 12
Clause 12
Amendment of section 40A
Section 40A of the Charities Act is amended by deleting the definition of “institution of a public character” and substituting the following definition:“ “institution of a public character” means a registered charity or an exempt charity in Singapore —
(a)
that is approved as an institution of a public character by the Minister, Commissioner or any Sector Administrator on the application of the charity; or
(b)
which is deemed as an institution of a public character under any written law;”.