Arrangement of Provisions

PART I

PRELIMINARY

1 Short title

2 Interpretation

PART II

ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF AGENCY

3 Establishment and incorporation of Singapore Workforce Development Agency

4 Common seal

5 Constitution of Agency

6 Chairman may delegate functions

7 Term of office of members

8 Temporary Chairman, etc.

9 Meetings and proceedings of Agency

10 Disclosure of interest by members

PART III

FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND POWERS OF AGENCY

11 Functions and duties of Agency

12 Powers of Agency

13 Directions by Minister

14 Committees

15 Delegation of powers

PART IV

PROVISIONS RELATING TO STAFF

16 Appointment of chief executive and other staff

17 Protection from personal liability

18 Public servants

PART V

FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

19 Financial year

20 Annual estimates

21 All moneys recovered to be paid to Agency

22 Grants

23 Power to borrow

24 Issue of shares, etc.

25 Bank accounts

26 Application of moneys

27 Power of investment

28 Accounts

29 Audit of accounts

30 Powers of auditor

31 Presentation of financial statements and auditor’s report to Parliament

PART VI

TRANSFER OF PROPERTY, ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND EMPLOYEES

32 Transfer to Agency of property, assets and liabilities

33 Transfer of employees

34 Pension rights, etc., of Government employees to be preserved

35 No benefits in respect of abolition or reorganisation of office

36 Existing contracts

37 Continuation and completion of disciplinary proceedings and other legal proceedings

38 Misconduct or neglect of duty by employee before transfer

PART VII

MISCELLANEOUS

39 Annual report

40 Symbol or representation of Agency

41 Power to obtain information and call for returns

42 Penalty for obstructing Agency in carrying out its duties

43 False or misleading information, statement or document

44 Preservation of secrecy

45 Corporate offenders and unincorporated associations

46 Jurisdiction of court

47 Evidence

48 Composition of offences

49 Regulations

50 Consequential and related amendments to other written laws

THE SCHEDULE

LEGISLATION HISTORY