Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Clause 6

Amendment of Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises Act

(1)

The Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises Act (Cap. 298, 1985 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “section 3” in the definition of “Corporation” in section 2 and substituting the words “section 3(1)”;

(b)

by renumbering section 3 as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsection:“(2) The Corporation may perform any of its functions or carry out any of its duties under one or more business names as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, specify.”; and

(c)

by deleting the words “1st January and end on 31st December of each year except that the financial year of the Corporation for 1987 shall begin on 1st April and shall end on 31st December 1987” in section 24 and substituting the words “1 April each year and end on 31 March of the following year”.

(2)

Where subsection (1)(c) comes into force before the end of the financial year of the Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises prescribed before the commencement of this section, that financial year is extended to end on 31 March of the following year.