Community Disputes Resolution Act 2015 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2A · Community Relations Officers
13D. Appointment of auxiliary community relations officers
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The Director-General may in writing appoint any of the following individuals who is at least 18 years of age to be an auxiliary community relations officer to facilitate the amicable and early resolution of disputes relating to unreasonable interference with an individual’s enjoyment or use of his or her place of residence in any particular area or areas in Singapore:
Director-General
“Director-General” means the Director-General of Community Relations appointed under section 13B;
an auxiliary police officer;
an individual who is not mentioned in section 13C(1) but who has the suitable training to properly exercise the powers of an auxiliary community relations officer.
The Director-General may, for any reason that appears to the Director-General to be sufficient, at any time revoke an individual’s appointment as an auxiliary community relations officer.
auxiliary community relations officer
“auxiliary community relations officer” means an auxiliary community relations officer appointed under section 13D;
An individual who is appointed as an auxiliary community relations officer under subsection (1) does not, only because of the appointment, become an employee or agent of the Government.