Application of Societies Act to Students’ Union
16.—(1)  Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Societies Act [Cap. 311], the provisions of that Act shall apply to the Singapore Polytechnic Students’ Union and its constituent bodies constituted by regulations made under section 23(1).
(2)  The Minister charged with responsibility for societies may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt the Singapore Polytechnic Students’ Union and any of its constituent bodies from all or any of the provisions of the Societies Act [Cap. 311] subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order.
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