Regulation 14

to carry out the objects of the Association set out in section 8(c) of the Act, that is to say, the fostering of community bonding and strengthening of social cohesion amongst the people of Singapore, and the activities advantageous towards, or necessary or convenient for, the furtherance of such objects;

to carry out any function or duty imposed on it by any other written law;

to advise the Board —

on matters affecting the well-being of the residents in the District;

on the provision and use of public facilities and services within the District; and

on the use of public funds allocated to the District for community activities; and

to carry out such other functions, duties and activities as may be assigned by the Board.

plan, fund, develop and administer new community and infrastructure projects for the District;

administer Government-assistance schemes for deserving residents in the District;

manage the funds and facilities of the Council;

accept gifts, donations, contributions and Government grants whether of property or otherwise and whether subject to any special trust or not;

work with social workers, voluntary groups and more able persons to help handicapped or less able persons to cope with their difficulties; and

generally do all such other acts as may be necessary and approved by the Board for the performance of the functions of the Council.