Clause 6
Amendment of section 4
of Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Amendment) Bill
Section 4 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting the words “of Southeast Asian Studies” in subsection (1);
by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) The Board consists of a Chairman, a Deputy Chairman and 12 other members to be appointed by the Minister.”;
by deleting the word “President” wherever it appears in subsection (4) (including the proviso) and substituting in each case the word “Minister”;
by deleting subsection (5) (including the proviso); and
by deleting the words “the vacancy shall be filled by the authority appointing that member” in subsection (10) and substituting the words “the Minister may appoint any person to fill the vacancy”.