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Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Personnel Matters

35. Protection from liability

(1)

No liability shall lie against the Chief Executive, any member, officer, inspector, agent, or committee member, of the Board or any other person acting under the direction of the Board, who, acting in good faith and with reasonable care, does or omits to do anything in —

(a)

the performance or purported performance of any function of the Board; or

(b)

the exercise or purported exercise of any power of the Board.

(2)

No liability shall lie against the Government or the Board by reason of the fact that —

(a)

a product or process conforms or is alleged to conform to a Singapore Standard; or

(b)

an accreditation mark or a certification mark is used in connection with, in respect of or in relation to, a product or process.

Terms defined in this Act

accreditation mark
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“accreditation mark” means an accreditation mark specified by the Board under section 6(2)(i)(iv);
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Board
Defined · s 2
“Board” means the Enterprise Singapore Board established by section 3;
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certification mark
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“certification mark” means a certification mark specified by the Board under section 6(2)(i)(iv);
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Chief Executive
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“Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Board, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;
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function
Defined · s 2
“function”, in relation to the Board, means a function conferred on the Board by or under this Act or any other Act;
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inspector
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“inspector” means an inspector appointed under section 33;
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liability
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“liability”, in relation to a transferor, means any liability, duty or obligation (whether actual or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether owed alone or jointly and severally with any other person) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date, whether under the laws of Singapore or any country or territory outside Singapore;
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officer
Defined · s 2
“officer”, in relation to the Board, means an employee of the Board and includes an individual under a secondment arrangement which makes available the service of the individual to the Board;
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process
Defined · s 2
“process” means one or more related or interacting activities that use inputs to deliver an intended result, and includes any test method;
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product
Defined · s 2
“product” means any output, tangible or intangible, that results from a process, and includes any goods, material, service, terminology or management system;
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Singapore Standard
Defined · s 2
“Singapore Standard” means a standard established by the Board under section 6(2)(i)(iii);
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