Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Public Service Commission (Delegation of Disciplinary Functions) Directions

Regulation 5

Penalties

Amended byS 24/2023 wef 19/01/2023S 24/2023 wef 19/01/2023S 687/2017 wef 01/12/2017S 497/2003 wef 01/11/2003S 24/2023 wef 19/01/2023

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 24/2023 wef 19/01/2023S 24/2023 wef 19/01/2023S 687/2017 wef 01/12/2017

The Permanent Secretary may upon a consideration of the written explanation of the officer or the results of such investigation, if any, if he is of the opinion that the officer is guilty of any misconduct, impose one of the following penalties:

(a)

a reprimand;

(b)

stoppage of increment;

(c)

a fine.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 497/2003 wef 01/11/2003

The Permanent Secretary may, either in addition to or in lieu of the penalties specified in paragraph (1), issue the officer with a written warning.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 24/2023 wef 19/01/2023

The Permanent Secretary must cause notice to be given to the officer of —

(a)

the Permanent Secretary’s decision to impose a penalty under direction 5(1);

(b)

the Permanent Secretary’s decision to issue a written warning under direction 5(2); or

(c)

the Permanent Secretary’s opinion that the officer is not guilty of misconduct,as the case may be.