Skills Future Singapore Agency Act 2016 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Personnel Matters
40. Delegates and subdelegates deemed to be public servants
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Without affecting sections 20 and 21 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, every delegate and subdelegate of the Agency —
delegate
“delegate” means a person to whom the Agency under section 36(1) delegates the performance or exercise of any of its functions or powers;
is deemed to be a public servant for the purposes of the Penal Code 1871; and
is, in relation to his or her administration, assessment, collection and enforcement of payment of —
any financial penalty imposed under section 21 or 37 of the Private Education Act 2009; or
private education
“private education” has the meaning given by the Private Education Act 2009;
any composition sum collected under this Act or section 40 of the Private Education Act 2009,taken to be a public officer for the purposes of the Financial Procedure Act 1966; and section 20 of that Act applies to each of these delegates and subdelegates even though he or she is not or was not employed by the Government.