Singapore legislation
Regulation 8
of National Council of Social Service (Inquiry Proceedings) Regulations
Regulation 8
Status of Board, Chief Executive Officer or Inquiry Committee during inquiry
The Board, the Chief Executive Officer and an Inquiry Committee in the performance of their functions in respect of an inquiry under these Regulations —
(a)
shall not be deemed to be a judicial or quasi-judicial body;
(b)
shall not be bound to act in a formal manner; and
(c)
shall not be bound by the provisions of the Evidence Act (Cap. 97) or any other written law or rule of law relating to evidence, but may inform themselves on any matter as they see fit.