Workforce Singapore Agency Act
(CHAPTER 305D)

(Original Enactment: Act 14 of 2003)

REVISED EDITION 2004
(31st December 2004)
An Act to establish and incorporate the Workforce Singapore Agency, to provide for its functions and powers, and for matters connected therewith.
[Act 20 of 2016 wef 04/10/2016]
[1st September 2003]
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the Workforce Singapore Agency Act.
[Act 20 of 2016 wef 04/10/2016]
Interpretation
2.  In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Agency” means the Workforce Singapore Agency established under section 3;
[Act 20 of 2016 wef 04/10/2016]
“Chairman” means the member of the Agency who is appointed under section 7A as the Chairman of the Agency and includes any temporary Chairman of the Agency;
[Act 20 of 2016 wef 04/10/2016]
“chief executive” means the chief executive of the Agency, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;
[Act 5 of 2018 wef 01/04/2018]
“Deputy Chairman” means the member of the Agency who is appointed under section 7A as the Deputy Chairman of the Agency and includes any temporary Deputy Chairman of the Agency;
[Act 20 of 2016 wef 04/10/2016]
“member” means any member of the Agency and includes any temporary member of the Agency;
“transferred agency” means any transferred agency specified in the second column of the Schedule;
“transferring body” means any transferring body specified in the first column of the Schedule.