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(6) Where the Commissioner does not approve the appointment of a person as chief executive officer under subsection (3) or (5), the employer of an Auxiliary Police Force concerned shall immediately remove the person from such office.
(7) This section shall have effect notwithstanding the provisions of any other written law or of the memorandum or articles of association, or other constitution, of a company.
(8) In this section—
- “chief executive officer”, in relation to a company or an organisation that is the employer of an Auxiliary Police Force, means the person principally responsible for the management and conduct of any type of business of the company or organisation in Singapore, and includes any person for the time being performing all or any of the functions or duties of a chief executive officer;
- “director” has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50).
Controls over ownership of employer of Auxiliary Police Force
88.—(1) No person shall, on or after the appointed day—
- (a) become a substantial shareholder of an employer of an Auxiliary Police Force; or
- (b) if he is not a citizen of Singapore, enter into any agreement or arrangement, whether oral or in writing and whether express or implied, to act together with any other person (whether or not a citizen of Singapore) with respect to the acquisition, holding or disposal of, or the exercise of rights in relation to, their interests in voting shares of an aggregate of more than 50% of the nominal amount of all voting shares in an employer of an Auxiliary Police Force,
without first obtaining the approval of the Minister.
(2) Subject to subsection (4), no person who—
- (a) immediately before the appointed day, is a substantial shareholder of an employer of an Auxiliary Police Force shall continue to be a substantial shareholder unless he has, within 6 months after the appointed day, or such longer period as the