Singapore legislation
Regulation 21
Regulation 21
Custody, disposal and responsibility for negligence
Amended byS 637/2007 wef 01/12/2007
Subregulation 1
All collections received by authorised officers must be deposited as soon as possible in the safe or vault provided for the purpose, or paid into a bank account of the Town Council; and negligence in this respect will place the entire responsibility for any loss upon the officer concerned.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 637/2007 wef 01/12/2007
Whenever any cash collection exceeding $5,000 is physically conveyed by a cashier of a Town Council, there shall be an armed escort or a second officer accompanying the cashier.