National Council of Social Service Act

(CHAPTER 195A)

(Original Enactment: Act 14 of 1992)

REVISED EDITION 2001

(31st July 2001)

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;

“Board member” means any person appointed or elected to the Board under section 5(1);

“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Community Chest;

“Chief Executive Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Council appointed under section 22(1) and includes any individual acting in that capacity;

[Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018]

“Community Chest” means the Community Chest established under section 13(1);

“Council” means the National Council of Social Service established under section 3;

“Council member” means any organisation or person granted membership of the Council under section 15;

“Endowment Fund” means the Endowment Fund established under section 12(1);

“General Fund” means the General Fund established under section 24(1);

“President” means the President of the Board;

“Vice-President” means the Vice-President of the Board.

[23/2000]

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