Singapore legislation

Clause 14

of National Council of Social Service (Amendment) Bill

Clause 14

Replacement of section 36

In the principal Act, replace section 36 with —“Protection from personal liability36.—

(1)

No liability shall lie against the Chief Executive Officer, any member, employee or delegate of the Council, any member of a committee of the Council appointed under section 14, or any other person acting under the direction of the Council, for anything which is done or purported to be done, or omitted to be done, in good faith and with reasonable care in —

(a)

the performance or purported performance of any function of the Council, or of any other function under this Act; or

(b)

the exercise or purported exercise of any power of the Council, or of any other power under this Act.(2) No liability shall lie against the chairperson, the deputy chairperson or any member of the Community Chest for anything which is done or purported to be done, or omitted to be done, in good faith and with reasonable care in —

(a)

the performance or purported performance of any function of the Community Chest, or of any other function under this Act; or

(b)

the exercise or purported exercise of any power of the Community Chest, or of any other power under this Act.”.

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