Singapore legislation

Clause 66

of Children and Young Persons (Amendment) Bill

Clause 66

Amendment of Homes for the Aged Act

The Homes for the Aged Act (Cap. 126A, 2014 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the definition of “Director” in section 2 and substituting the following definition:“ “Director‑General” means the Director‑General of Social Welfare and includes any person who is authorised by him to perform any of the duties or exercise any of the powers of the Director‑General under this Act or any of its regulations;”; and

(b)

by deleting the word “Director” wherever it appears in the following provisions and substituting in each case the word “Director‑General”:Sections 3(2), 4(2) and (3), 5, 6(1) and (2), 7, 8(1), 10, 11(1), (3) and (4), 13(1) and (2), 14(1) and (2), 15(1) and (2), 16(1) and (2)(a) and 20(2)(g), (3)(a), (b) and (c) and (4).