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“Singapore Council of Social Service” means the Singapore Council of Social Service established under the repealed Singapore Council of Social Service Act [Cap. 299] in force before 1st May 1992;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.

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