(2) The Authority may, for any reason that appears to it to be sufficient, at any time revoke an individual’s appointment as an authorised officer.
(3) The Authority may delegate the exercise of all or any of the powers conferred or duties imposed upon it by any provision of this Act (except the powers of delegation conferred by this subsection and to make subsidiary legislation) to any authorised officer, subject to any conditions or limitations that the Authority may specify; and any reference in that provision of this Act to the Authority includes a reference to such an authorised officer.
(4) Any delegation under subsection (3) may be general or in a particular case and may be subject to any conditions or limitations that are set out in this Act or that the Authority may specify.
(5) The Authority must issue to each authorised officer an identification card, which must be carried at all times by the authorised officer when exercising powers under this Act.
(6) An individual whose appointment as an authorised officer ceases must return any identification card issued to the individual under subsection (5) to the Authority.
(7) A reference in subsection (1) to a person performing duties in the Authority includes a person performing duties in the Authority under a contract, or under an arrangement making available temporarily to the Authority the services of public officers, on secondment.
Enforcement officers
30.—(1) The Authority may, in relation to any provision of this Act, appoint any of the following individuals to be an enforcement officer to assist the Authority in the administration of this Act in any particular area in Singapore:
- (a) any public officer, or any employee of a public authority (but not a Town Council);
- (b) an individual who is an auxiliary police officer appointed under the Police Force Act 2004.