National Council of Social Service Act
(CHAPTER 195A)

(Original Enactment: Act 14 of 1992)

REVISED EDITION 1993
(15th March 1993)
An Act to establish the National Council of Social Service and for matters connected therewith.
[1st May 1992]
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the National Council of Social Service Act.
Interpretation
2.  In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Board” means the Board of the Council;
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Community Chest;
“chief executive officer” means the chief executive officer of the Council appointed under section 22(1);
“Community Chest” means the Community Chest established under section 13(1);
“Council” means the National Council of Social Service established under section 3;
“Endowment Fund” means the Endowment Fund established under section 12(1);
“General Fund” means the General Fund established under section 27(1);
“member” means any member of the Board;
“President” means the President of the Board;
“Singapore Council of Social Service” means the Singapore Council of Social Service established under the repealed Singapore Council of Social Service Act [Cap. 299] in force before 1st May 1992;
“Vice-President” means the Vice-President of the Board.