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“Vocational and Industrial Training Board” means the Vocational and Industrial Training Board established under the repealed Vocational and Industrial Training Board Act [Cap. 345].