Singapore legislation

Clause 33

of Factories (Amendment) Bill

Clause 33

Amendment of section 104

Section 104 of the Factories Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “The” and substituting the words “Subject to subsection (2), the”; and

(b)

by renumbering the section as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsections:“(2) The Minister shall not amend the Fourteenth Schedule to include any new offence or class of offences, or to change the classification of any of the offences, in that Schedule.(3) Subsection (2) shall not prevent the Minister from amending the Fourteenth Schedule for the purposes of correcting cross-references, renumbering the provisions referred to in that Schedule and making additions, omissions or alterations consequential upon the renumbering of, or amendment to, the provisions referred to in that Schedule.”.