Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises Bill

Bill No. 38/1975

Read the first time on 29th July 1975.
An Act to establish the Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises and for matters connected therewith.
Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows: —
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short title and commencement
1.—(1)  This Act may be cited as the Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises Act, 1975, and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
(2)  The Minister may appoint different dates for the coming into operation of the different provisions of this Act.
Interpretation
2.  In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Corporation appointed under subsection (1) of section 4;
“Chief Executive Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation appointed under subsection (1) of section 18;
“Corporation” means the Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises established under section 3;
“Deputy Chairman” means the Deputy Chairman of the Corporation appointed under subsection (1) of section 4;
“member” means a member of the Corporation and includes the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman;
“prisoner” and “prison officers” have the same meanings as in the Prisons Act (Cap. 79).