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SECOND SCHEDULE

Paragraph 4(1)

DELEGATIONS TO OTHER PERSONS

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Delegate

Condition

1. Business Names Registration Act 2014

(1)

Section 3(2)

Appointment

of

Registrar

of

Business

Names,

etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section

17(1)

(excluding

paragraph (d)) and (2)

Consent to certain

business names

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

2. Casino Control Act 2006

(1)

Section 148A

Remission of tax

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Chief Tax Policy

Officer, MOF

(d)

Deputy Chief Tax

Policy

Officer,

MOF

Nil

3. Companies Act 1967

(1)

Section 8(1A)

Appointment

of

Registrar

of

Companies, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section

27(1)

(excluding

paragraph

(d)

)

and

(1A)

Consent to certain

names for company

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(3)

Section 29(4)

Consent

to

alter

provision

of

company’s

constitution

Registrar of Companies

Nil

(4)

Section 154(7)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(5)

Section 155(10)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission

to

be

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

(6)

Section 155A(4)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(7)

Section 231(1)

Appointment

of

inspectors

for

declared company

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(8)

Section

232(1)

and (2)

Appointment

of

inspectors

for

company; direction

on

manner

of

investigators’

report;

and

requirement

of

evidence

and

security in relation

to

application

to

appoint inspectors

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(9)

Section

243(1)

and (3)

Appointment

of

inspectors

to

investigate

ownership

of

corporations, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(10)

Section

378(1)

(excluding

paragraph (d)) and (2)

Consent

to

use

certain

names

for

foreign company

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

4. Customs Act 1960

(1)

Section

4(1),

(2)

and (4)

Appointment

of

Director-General of

Customs, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 13(2)

Exemption

of

persons,

etc.,

in

particular cases

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

5. Development Fund Act 1959

(1)

Section 4(1)

Authorisation of

issue of sum from

Development Fund

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Director,

Fiscal

Policy Directorate,

MOF

(d)

Any

Deputy

Director,

Fiscal

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

Policy Directorate,

MOF

(2)

Section 4(2)

Transfer

of

sums

between subheads

MOF Permanent Secretary

(i)

Only

in

relation

to

section

4

of

that Act read

with

paragraph 7 of

the

Schedule

to

that

Act;

and

(ii)

Only

for

capital

injections not

exceeding

$10 million

(3)

Section 4(2)

Transfer

of

sums

between subheads

Any accounting officer

The delegation does not

extend to a transfer of

funds for the purpose of

supplementing

or

creating a subhead that

relates

to

loans

or

capital grants or to any

expenditure

not

previously approved by

any

person

or

committee

authorised

by

the

Minister

for

Finance

to

consider

and approve proposals

involving

expenditure

chargeable

to

the

Development Estimates

5A. Estate Duty Act 1929

(1)

Section 4(1)

Appointment

of

Commissioner

of

Estate Duties, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

6. Financial Procedure Act 1966

(1)

Section 4

Bank accounts

Accountant-General

Nil

(2)

Section 4

Bank accounts

Principal

Accountant,

Ministry of Education

Only in respect of the

School Fund

(3)

Section 7(3)

Investment of public

moneys

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

Accountant-

General

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

(4)

Section 7(3)(d)

Investment of public

moneys in stocks,

etc.

Any Permanent Secretary to

the Ministry of Defence

Only in relation to the

investment of moneys

in

local

companies

registered

under

the

Companies

Act

1967

and authorised by the

President

(4A)

Section 7A(1)

Capital injection to

statutory

corporation

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(5)

Section 8(1), (3), (4)

and (5)

Deposit accounts

Accountant-General

Nil

(6)

Section 9

Advance accounts

Any Accounting Officer (as

defined by regulation 2 of

the

Financial

Regulations

(Rg

1)

made

under

the

Financial

Procedure

Act 1966)

An Accounting Officer

may exercise the power

only in relation to the

Ministry or Organ of

State

for

which

the

Accounting Officer is

responsible

(6A)

Section 12(2) and (3) Authorisation

of

issue of sums from

Consolidated Fund

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Director,

Fiscal

Policy Directorate,

MOF

(d)

Any

Deputy

Director,

Fiscal

Policy Directorate,

MOF

Nil

(7)

Section 15(1)

Guarantees

MOF Permanent Secretary

Only in respect of any

agreement

by

the

Government

guaranteeing

the

repayment of moneys

borrowed or raised by

the

Land

Transport

Authority of Singapore

under section 14(2) of

the

Land

Transport

Authority of Singapore

Act 1995

(8)

Section 17(3)

Authorisation

of

addition

or

alteration

to

list

referred

to

in

(a)

MOF Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF Deputy

Secretary

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

section 17(2) of that

Act

(c)

Director, Fiscal

Policy Directorate,

MOF

(d)

Any

Deputy

Director,

Fiscal

Policy Directorate,

MOF

(9)

Section 17(3)

Authorisation

of

addition

or

alteration

to

list

referred

to

in

section

17(2)

of

that Act

Any accounting officer

(i)

The

authorisation

of addition or

alteration to

the list

referred to in

section 17(2)

of that Act

must not result

in an increase

in the total

number of

political

appointments

whose salaries

and other

emoluments

are to be met

from the

allocations of

funds under

the head of

expenditure;

and

(ii)

The

authorisation

of addition or

alteration

to

the

list

referred to in

section

17(2)

of

that

Act

must

not

result

in

an

increase in the

total

expenditure

under the head

of expenditure

(10)

Section 17(4)

Transfer

of

sums

between subheads

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

Nil

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Condition

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Any MOF Director

(d)

Any MOF Deputy

Director

(e)

Any

accounting

officer

7. Gambling Duties Act 2022

(1)

Section 32(1) and (2) Appointment of

Commissioner of

Gambling Duties,

etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 32(5)

Revocation of

appointment of

Commissioner of

Gambling Duties,

etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

7A. Goods and Services Tax Act 1993

(1)

Section 4

Appointment

of

Comptroller

of

Goods and Services

Tax, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 50(4B)

Appointment

of

temporary

Chairperson

of

Goods and Services

Tax

Board

of

Review

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(3)

Section 50(5)

Appointment

of

secretaries to, and

officers of, Goods

and

Services

Tax

Board of Review

(a)

MOF Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

Nil

(4)

Section 89(2) (except

the giving of relief,

remission or refund

in

respect

of

any

class of persons)

Giving

of

relief

from, or remission

or refund of, tax,

etc.

(a)

MOF Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Chief Tax Policy

Officer, MOF

(d)

Deputy Chief Tax

Policy

Officer,

MOF

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

(5)

Section 89(2) (except

the giving of relief,

remission or refund

in

respect

of

any

class of persons)

Giving

of

relief

from, or remission

or refund of, tax,

etc.

(a)

Comptroller of

Goods and

Services Tax

(b)

Any Deputy

Comptroller of

Goods and

Services Tax

(c)

Any

Assistant

Comptroller

of

Goods

and

Services Tax

Any

condition,

exception

or

qualification that may

be

specified

by

the

Minister for Finance

8. Government Proceedings Act 1956

(1)

Section 14(1)(b) and

(2)

(b)

Certification

that

suffering

is

attributable

to

service

Any Permanent Secretary to

the Ministry of Defence

Only in relation to the

armed forces

(2)

Section 14(1)(b) and

(2)

(b)

Certification

that

suffering

is

attributable

to

service

Any Permanent Secretary to

the

Ministry

of

Home

Affairs

Only in relation to the

police force

9. Income Tax Act 1947

(1)

Section 3(1)

Appointment

of

Comptroller

of

Income Tax, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 3(2)

Appointment

of

Senior Investigation

Officer, Income Tax

and authorisation of

officers to exercise

powers

of

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(3)

Section 10G(2A)

Remission

of

penalty payable by

Supplementary

Retirement Scheme

member

(a)

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

(b)

Any

Deputy

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

(c)

Any

Assistant

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

Nil

(4)

Section 78(7)

Appointment

of

temporary

Chairperson

of

Board of Review

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

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Condition

(5)

Section 78(8)

Appointment

of

secretaries to, and

officers

and

employees

of,

Board of Review

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

Nil

(6)

Section 92(2)

Remission,

reduction or refund

of tax

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Chief Tax Policy

Officer, MOF

(d)

Deputy Chief Tax

Policy

Officer,

MOF

Nil

(7)

Section 92(2)

Remission,

reduction or refund

of tax

(a)

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

(b)

Any

Deputy

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

(c)

Any

Assistant

Comptroller

of

Income Tax

(i)

Only

in

respect of tax

that is or will

be payable or

that is paid by

an individual;

(ii)

Any condition

specified

in

the

letter

dated

26

February

2024

by

the

Minister

for

Finance to the

Comptroller of

Income

Tax;

and

(iii)

Any

new

or

different

condition

specified

by

the

Minister

for Finance

10. Land Transport Authority of Singapore Act 1995

(1)

Section 14(2)

Approval

of

borrowing, etc., by

Land

Transport

Authority

of

Singapore

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

11. Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005

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Delegate

Condition

(1)

Section 3(2)

Appointment

of

Registrar

of

Limited

Liability

Partnerships, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 24(1)

(excluding

paragraph (d)) and (2)

Consent to certain

limited

liability

partnership names

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(3)

Section 61(6)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

manager

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(4)

Section 62(3)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

manager

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

12. Limited Partnerships Act 2008

(1)

Section 9(2)

Appointment

of

Registrar

of

Limited

Partnerships, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section

17A(1)

(excluding

paragraph (d)) and (2)

Consent to certain

limited

partnership

names

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

13. Property Tax Act 1960

(1)

Section 2(8)

Sanction

of

area

fixed

by

Comptroller

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(1A)

Section 3(1)

Appointment

of

Comptroller

of

Property Tax, Chief

Assessor, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 6(8)

Exemption

of

premises

from

payment of tax

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

Chief Tax Policy

Officer, MOF

Nil

(3)

Section 6(12)

Order of payment

by

public

authorities, etc., of

sum in lieu of tax

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(3A)

Section 23(7A)

Appointment

of

temporary

Chairperson

of

Valuation

Review

Board

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

(4)

Section 25

Appointment

of

secretaries, officers

and

employees

of

Valuation

Review

Board

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

Nil

(5)

Section 69

Remission of tax

(a)

MOF

Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF

Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Chief Tax Policy

Officer, MOF

(d)

Deputy Chief Tax

Policy

Officer,

MOF

Nil

(6)

Section 69

Remission of tax

(a)

Comptroller

of

Property Tax

(b)

Any

Deputy

Comptroller

of

Property Tax

(c)

Any

Assistant

Comptroller

of

Property Tax

(i)

Any condition

specified

in

the

letter

dated

26

February

2024

by

the

Minister

for

Finance to the

Comptroller of

Property Tax;

and

(ii)

Any

new

or

different

condition

specified

by

the

Minister

for Finance

14. Stamp Duties Act 1929

(1)

Section 3(1)

Appointment

of

Commissioner

of

Stamp Duties, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section 74(1) (except

the making of rules

under section 74(3))

Reduction

or

remission of duties

(a)

MOF Permanent

Secretary

(b)

MOF Deputy

Secretary

(c)

Chief Tax Policy

Officer, MOF

(d)

Deputy Chief Tax

Policy

Officer,

MOF

Nil

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Description*

Delegate

Condition

(3)

Section 74(1) (except

the making of rules

under section 74(3))

Reduction

or

remission of duties

(a)

Commissioner of

Stamp Duties

(b)

Any

Deputy

Commissioner

of

Stamp Duties

(i)

Any condition

specified in

the letter dated

26 February

2024 by the

Minister for

Finance to the

Commissioner

of Stamp

Duties; and

(ii)

Any

new

or

different

condition

specified

by

the

Minister

for Finance

15. Variable Capital Companies Act 2018

(1)

Section 8(2)

Appointment

of

Registrar

of

Variable

Capital

Companies, etc.

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(2)

Section

21(1)

(excluding

paragraph (d)) and (2)

Consent to certain

variable

capital

company names

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(3)

Section 58(7)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(4)

Section 59 (read with

section 155(10) of the

Companies Act 1967)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission

to

be

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(5)

Section 60(4)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(6)

Section 61(4)

Opposition

to

application

for

permission to act as

director, etc.

MOF Deputy Secretary

Nil

(7)

Section 112(1)

Appointment

of

inspectors

for

declared

variable

capital company

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

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Delegate

Condition

(8)

Section

113(1),

(4)

and (5)

Appointment

of

inspectors

for

variable

capital

company; direction

on

manner

of

inspectors’

report;

and requirement of

evidence

and

security in relation

to

application

to

appoint inspectors

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

(9)

Section 120(1), (3),

(4)

and (6)

Appointment

of

inspectors

to

investigate

ownership

of

variable

capital

companies

and

determination

of

whether

there

is

good reason for not

divulging

contents

of

inspectors’

reports

MOF Permanent Secretary

Nil

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