Singapore legislation

Regulation 15

of Town Councils Financial Rules

Regulation 15

Remittances received in departments

Amended byS 637/2007 wef 01/12/2007S 637/2007 wef 01/12/2007

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 637/2007 wef 01/12/2007

Payments received by hand or through the post —

(a)

shall be promptly registered in the proper remittance register; and

(b)

shall reach the cashier within the operating hours of the payment counter and promptly receipted.

Subregulation 2

No officer who is not authorised to receive cash shall accept moneys presented by the public for payment to a Town Council.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 637/2007 wef 01/12/2007

Where cash payments or postal remittances are received by a Town Council after the closing of the payment counter, such payments shall be sent to the cashier before the end of the same working day whenever possible, and in any case not later than the morning of the next working day.