Singapore Food Agency Act 2019 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Constitution and Membership of Agency
14. Acting Chairperson and members
Feedback & supportThe Minister may appoint an individual to act temporarily as the Chairperson during any period, or during all periods, when the Chairperson —
Chairperson
“Chairperson”, in relation to the Agency, means the member of the Agency who is appointed under section 12 as the Chairperson of the Agency, and includes any person appointed under section 14 to act in that capacity;
is absent from duty or Singapore; or
is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
The Minister may appoint an individual to act temporarily as a member of the Agency (other than the Chairperson) during any period, or during all periods, when the member —
member
“member”, in relation to the Agency, means a member of the Agency appointed under section 10, and includes any person appointed under section 14 to act in that capacity;
is absent from duty or Singapore; or
is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
An individual is ineligible for appointment under this section to act as the Chairperson or a member of the Agency if the individual is disqualified under section 11(2) for appointment as a member.