Singapore legislation

Regulation 102

of Town Councils Financial Rules

Regulation 102

Authority for write-off or deletion of assets where no negligence or fraud is involved

Subregulation 1

Where no negligence or fraud is involved, the following officers may dispense with the proceedings of a Survey Committee and give directions for write-off:

(a)

not exceeding $1,000—Officer or Committee authorised by the chairman(b)not exceeding $3,000—Chairman(c)exceeding $3,000—Town Council.

Subregulation 2

Such authority for write-off shall apply when the assets are recommended for the write-off because of one of the following reasons:

(a)

unserviceable;

(b)

obsolete;

(c)

uneconomical to repair; or

(d)

redundant.

Subregulation 3

In the case of assets written-off in accordance with this rule, a report shall be submitted to the auditor showing the action taken in each case.