Singapore legislation

Clause 11

of Public Utilities (Amendment) Bill

Clause 11

Amendment of section 35

In the principal Act, in section 35 —

(a)

renumber the section as subsection (1) of that section;

(b)

in subsection (1), delete “by a consumer”;

(c)

in subsection (1), replace “, charge” with “or charge (including any price mentioned in section 20(1))”; and

(d)

after subsection (1), insert —“(2) The Board may, with the Minister’s approval, waive the payment of any amount of a penalty or late payment charge under subsection (1) in respect of any person or class of persons.(3) To avoid doubt, a waiver under subsection (2) need not be published in the Gazette.”.