Singapore legislation

Section 20

of Public Entertainments Act 1958

Section 20

Public Entertainment Appeal Board

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(1)

A Public Entertainment Appeal Board is established, comprising a chairperson, a vice‑chairperson and 5 other members, all of whom are appointed by the Minister charged with the responsibility for public entertainments.

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(2)

An individual must not be appointed to the Public Entertainment Appeal Board if the individual is directly or indirectly involved in the provision of public entertainment or arts entertainment.

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(3)

The Minister must appoint a public officer as a secretary to the Public Entertainment Appeal Board.

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(4)

All members of the Public Entertainment Appeal Board are deemed to be public servants for the purposes of the Penal Code 1871.[16AA

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