31. Protection from personal liability

Terms defined in s 2

• Commissioner

  Commissioner

  Defined · s 2

  “Commissioner” means the Commissioner for Foreign Employee Dormitories appointed under section 6(1), and includes any Deputy Commissioner for Foreign Employee Dormitories or Assistant Commissioner for Foreign Employee Dormitories delegated under section 6(5) to exercise the Commissioner’s powers or duties under this Act;

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• dormitory inspector

  dormitory inspector

  Defined · s 2

  “dormitory inspector” means —(a)the Commissioner;(b)any Deputy Commissioner for Foreign Employee Dormitories and any Assistant Commissioner for Foreign Employee Dormitories; and(c)any individual appointed under section 6(3) and authorised under section 6(5) or any other provision in this Act to perform any duty or exercise any power under that provision;

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• foreign employee

  foreign employee

  Defined · s 2

  “foreign employee” means a foreigner —(a)who seeks employment, or is employed to work, in Singapore but excludes a self‑employed foreigner; or(b)whose employment in Singapore has expired or has been terminated (whether or not for justified reasons) and is authorised under the Immigration Act 1959 to remain in Singapore;

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