Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board Act
(CHAPTER 299A)

(Original Enactment: Act 32 of 2003)

REVISED EDITION 2004
(31st December 2004)
An Act to establish and incorporate the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board, to provide for its functions, duties and powers, and for matters connected therewith.
[1st April 2004]
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board Act.
Interpretation
2.  In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —
“assessment” means any test, examination or other method of assessing the level of proficiency, aptitude, skill, knowledge or understanding of a person in any subject matter, other than any of the national examinations;
“Board” means the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board established under section 3;
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board and includes a temporary Chairman of the Board;
“chief executive” means the chief executive of the Board appointed under section 16 and includes any person acting in that capacity;
“Examinations Division” means the department in the Ministry of Education known as the Examinations Division;
“member” means a member of the Board and includes a temporary member of the Board;
“national examinations” means the examinations specified in the Schedule.