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Formal Consolidation |  1985 RevEd
Chief executive officer
18.—(1)  The Director of Prisons shall be the chief executive officer and he may be paid such salary, fee or allowances as the Corporation may determine.
(2)  The chief executive officer shall —
(a)be responsible to the members of the Corporation for the proper administration and management of the Corporation in accordance with the policy laid down by the Corporation; and
(b)not be removed from office without the consent of the Minister.
(3)  If the chief executive officer is temporarily absent from Singapore or temporarily incapacitated by reason of illness or for other reasons temporarily unable to perform his duties, any person may be appointed by the Corporation to act in the place of the chief executive officer during any such period of absence from duty.
Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 5 of 2018
Chief executive officer
18.—(1)  There must be a chief executive officer of the Corporation, whose appointment, removal, discipline and promotion must be in accordance with the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.
(2)  The Corporation may, subject to the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, appoint an individual to act temporarily as the chief executive officer during any period, or during all periods, when the chief executive officer —
(a)is absent from duty or Singapore; or
(b)is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
[Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018]