89. Requirement of secretary
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For the purposes of section 171(1AA)(b) of the Act, the requirements relating to experience, professional and academic requirements and membership of professional associations that a secretary of a public company must satisfy are any of the following:
the person has, for at least 3 years in the period of 5 years immediately preceding his appointment as secretary, held the office of secretary of any company;
the person is a qualified person under the Legal Profession Act 1966;
the person is a public accountant;
the person is a member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants;
the person is a member of the Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore;
the person is a member of the Association of International Accountants (Singapore Branch); (g)the person is a member of the Institute of Company Accountants, Singapore.