Property Tax Act 1960 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Administration
3. Appointment of Comptroller and Chief Assessor
Feedback & supportThe Minister must appoint fit and proper persons to be the Comptroller of Property Tax and the Chief Assessor and may also appoint such number of Deputy Comptrollers and Assistant Comptrollers of Property Tax as may be necessary.
Minister
“Minister” means —(a)in relation to the definitions of “prescribed structural network” and “public authority” in section 2(1) and sections 2(8), 3(1), 6(8), (9) and (12), 7, 9(2) and (3), 19(9), 23(1) and (3) to (7), 24, 25, 66(13) and 69, the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance; and(b)in relation to section 49(1), (3), (4), (7), (8) and (9), the Minister charged with the responsibility for national development;
A Deputy Comptroller and an Assistant Comptroller of Property Tax have, subject to the directions of the Comptroller, all the powers conferred by this Act on the Comptroller except the powers conferred by sections 6 and 39.
Comptroller
“Comptroller” means the Comptroller of Property Tax appointed under section 3 and includes, for the purposes of this Act except the exercise of the powers conferred upon the Comptroller by sections 6 and 39, a Deputy Comptroller or an Assistant Comptroller so appointed;