Clause 47

by deleting the definition of “Chief Executive” in section 2 and substituting the following definition:“ “Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Majlis, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;”;

by repealing section 7A and substituting the following section:“Chief Executive7A.—

There must be a Chief Executive of the Majlis, whose appointment, removal, discipline and promotion must be in accordance with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.(2) The Majlis may, subject to the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, appoint an individual to act temporarily as the Chief Executive during any period, or during all periods, when the Chief Executive —

is absent from duty or Singapore; or

is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “expressly authorised” in section 27(2), the words “or allowed by the provisions of any written law”;

by inserting, immediately after the words “subject to the provisions of this Act” in section 29(1), the words “and the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”; and

by repealing sections 26(4) and 28.