Singapore legislation

Section 40

of Skills Future Singapore Agency Act 2016

Section 40

Delegates and subdelegates deemed to be public servants

Amended by5/2018

Without affecting sections 20 and 21 of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, every delegate and subdelegate of the Agency —

(a)

is deemed to be a public servant for the purposes of the Penal Code 1871; and

(b)

is, in relation to his or her administration, assessment, collection and enforcement of payment of —

(i)

any financial penalty imposed under section 21 or 37 of the Private Education Act 2009; or

(ii)

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.

Section 40 — Skills Future Singapore Agency Act 2016