Infectious Diseases Act 1976 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3A · Control of Infectious Disease During Public Health Threat and Public Health Emergency
21D. Extension of validity of PHT Order
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The appropriate Minister may, from time to time, by order extend the validity of a PHT Order for a period not exceeding 90 days at any one time, and this period must be specified in the order for extension.
appropriate Minister
“appropriate Minister” means —(a)in the following cases, the Minister charged with the responsibility for health and sanitary measures in relation to vessels, aircraft, vehicles and persons entering or leaving Singapore:(i)the establishment of any advisory committee under section 5 for the purpose of giving advice to the Director‑General or the Director‑General, Food Administration;(ii)any purpose relating to sections 28, 29 and 33 to 45, including the making of subsidiary legislation in relation to any of those sections; or(b)in any other case, the Minister charged with the responsibility for regulation of diseases and disease control;
Section 21C(3), (4) and (5) applies to an order made under subsection (1) as those provisions apply to a PHT Order.