Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Amendment of section 3
Section 3 of the principal Act is amended —
(a)
by deleting subsection (1);
(b)
by inserting, immediately after subsection (4), the following subsection:“(4A) The Director‑General may appoint any person as a volunteer welfare officer to exercise any of the powers mentioned in the First Schedule.”;
(c)
by deleting the words “and any approved welfare officer” in subsection (5) and substituting the words “, any approved welfare officer and any volunteer welfare officer”; and
(d)
by deleting the section heading and substituting the following section heading:“Administration and enforcement of Act”.