Clause 8

after item 5, insert —“5A. To designate or recognise any person that performs conformity assessment, testing or certification, relating to the product safety of consumer goods, and to regulate such persons.5B. To perform any conformity assessment or testing relating to the product safety of consumer goods.”; and

after item 7, insert —“7A. To enter into memoranda of understanding or other similar arrangements with any person in or outside Singapore for the purpose of performing its functions or discharging its duties.7B. Without affecting section 9, to appoint any person or committee (from among the members of the Commission or persons who are not members) to advise the Commission on matters relating to the Commission’s functions and powers that are referred to that person or committee by the Commission.”.