Temasek Polytechnic Act |
(CHAPTER 323A) |
(Original Enactment: Act 5 of 1990)
REVISED EDITION 1991 |
(1st March 1991) |
An Act for the establishment and incorporation of a polytechnic to be known as Temasek Polytechnic and for matters connected therewith. |
[6th April 1990] |
Short title |
1. This Act may be cited as the Temasek Polytechnic Act. |
Interpretation |
2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —
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Establishment and incorporation of Temasek Polytechnic |
Objects and powers of Polytechnic |
4.—(1) The objects of the Polytechnic are —
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Board of Governors and Senate, their constitutions, powers and duties |
5.—(1) The respective constitutions, functions, powers and duties of the Board and the Senate shall be prescribed by this Act and the Polytechnic Constitution.
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Schools of Polytechnic |
6.—(1) There shall be Schools of Science and Technology, Business and Design and such other schools as may be constituted by the Board on the recommendation of the Senate.
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Committees generally |
7.—(1) The Board, the Senate and the Principal respectively may establish such committees as they think fit.
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Officers and academic staff, their appointments, powers, duties and emoluments |
8.—(1) The officers of the Polytechnic shall be the Principal, one or more Deputy Principals, the heads of the Schools, the Registrar and such other persons who are appointed by the Board as officers of the Polytechnic.
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8A. [Repealed by Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018] |
Polytechnic Constitution |
9.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Polytechnic shall be governed in accordance with the provisions of the Polytechnic Constitution set out in the Schedule.
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Examinations |
10. All examinations held by the Polytechnic shall be conducted in such manner as the Polytechnic Constitution and any regulations made thereunder may prescribe. |
Power to confer diplomas, etc. |
11. The Polytechnic shall have power —
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Form of contracts |
12.—(1) Contracts on behalf of the Polytechnic may be made as follows:
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Common seal |
13.—(1) The common seal of the Polytechnic may from time to time be broken, changed, altered and made anew as the Board thinks fit and shall be kept in such custody as the Board directs.
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Grants-in-aid |
14.—(1) The Minister shall pay to the Polytechnic such moneys as may be provided by Parliament from time to time as grants-in-aid to the Polytechnic.
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Issue of shares, etc. |
14A. As a consequence of the vesting of any property, rights or liabilities of the Government in the Polytechnic under this Act, or of any capital injection or other investment by the Government in the Polytechnic in accordance with any written law, the Polytechnic shall issue such shares or other securities to the Minister for Finance as that Minister may from time to time direct. [5/2002 wef 15/07/2002] |
15. [Repealed by Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018] |
16. [Repealed by Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018] |
17. [Repealed by Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018] |
18. [Repealed by Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018] |
19. [Repealed by Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018] |
Application of Societies Act to Students’ Union |
20.—(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Societies Act [Cap. 311], the provisions of that Act shall apply to the Temasek Polytechnic Students’ Union and its constituent bodies constituted by the regulations.
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