Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
(Article 110D(7))
Public Service (Personnel Boards and
Appeals Board) Regulations
Rg 3
REVISED EDITION 1996
(15th May 1996)
[1st January 1995]
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Citation
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service (Personnel Boards and Appeals Board) Regulations.
Definitions
2.  In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Appeals Board” means the Appeals Board established under regulation 16;
“Chairman”, in relation to a Personnel Board or Appeals Board, means the Chairman of the Personnel Board or Appeals Board, as the case may be, and includes any person appointed as an alternate Chairman;
“Commission” means the Education Service Commission, the Police and Civil Defence Services Commission or the Public Service Commission;
“member”, in relation to a Personnel Board, includes an alternate member thereof;
“Personnel Board” or “Board” means any Special Personnel Board or Senior Personnel Board established under the Public Service (Special and Senior Personnel Boards) Order or any Personnel Board established under the Public Service (Personnel Boards) Order;
“Police Service” and “Civil Defence Service” shall have the same meanings as in the Constitution;
“promotion” means the substantive upgrading from one grade to a higher grade within the Scheme of Service of the officer concerned.