Singapore legislation
Clause 4
Clause 4
Repeal and re-enactment of section 23
Section 23 of the Prisons Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Commissioner, etc., may exercise powers of Superintendent23.—
(1)
The Commissioner may exercise and perform all or any of the powers, duties and functions of the Superintendent under this Act.(2) In addition, the Deputy Commissioner and any Divisional Director or Cluster Commander may, subject to such direction as may be given by the Commissioner, exercise and perform all or any of the powers, duties and functions of the Superintendent under this Act.”.