Singapore legislation
Clause 72
Clause 72
Amendments to Institute of Technical Education Act
The Institute of Technical Education Act (Cap. 141A, 1993 Ed.) is amended —
by deleting the definition of “Chief Executive Officer” in section 2 and substituting the following definition:“ “Chief Executive Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Institute, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “Subject to the provisions of this Act” in section 11(6), the words “and the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018”;
by deleting subsection (1) of section 14 and substituting the following subsection:“(1) The Minister may, after consulting the Board, give to the Institute any direction under section 5 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.”;
by repealing sections 22 and 23 and substituting the following sections:“Chief Executive Officer22.—
There must be a Chief Executive Officer of the Institute, whose appointment, removal, discipline and promotion must be in accordance with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.(2) The Board may, subject to the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, appoint an individual to act temporarily as the Chief Executive Officer during any period, or during all periods, when the Chief Executive Officer —
is absent from duty or Singapore; or
is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.Employment of staff
23. The Institute may, subject to the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, appoint and employ, on such terms and conditions as it may determine, such other officers, employees, consultants and agents as may be necessary for the effective performance of its functions.”; and
by repealing sections 12, 15(4), 25, 30, 31, 32, 33 and 34.