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Institute of Technical Education Act

(CHAPTER 141A)

(Original Enactment: Act 8 of 1992)

REVISED EDITION 1993

(15th March 1993)

An Act to establish the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore and for matters connected therewith.

[1st April 1992]

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Institute of Technical Education Act.

Interpretation

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —

“Board” means the Board of Governors established under section 7(1);

“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board appointed under section 7(3);

“Chief Executive Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Institute appointed under section 22 and includes any temporary Chief Executive Officer appointed as such under section 22(3);

“commerce or industry” includes any trade, manufacturing or service industry, business or other related activity;

“Deputy Chairman” means the Deputy Chairman of the Board appointed under section 7(4);

“Institute” means the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore established under section 3;

“member” means a member of the Board;

“technical skills” means the skills acquired through technical education and training or other means for employment in commerce or industry;

“Vocational and Industrial Training Board” means the Vocational and Industrial Training Board established under the repealed Vocational and Industrial Training Board Act [Cap. 345].