Committee

Legislative Assembly of Singapore · 7 March 1956 · 1st Legislative Assembly

Official Report, 7 March 1956, Vol 1, Issue 27 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Mr Speaker: Committee stage, what day?

Mr Hart: Now, Sir. Sir, I beg to move,

That the Assembly do resolve itself into Committee on the Bill.

Question put, and agreed to.

Bill considered in Committee.

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

Clauses 1 to 5 inclusive ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 6 -

The Chairman: Mr Financial Secretary, that clause does not appear to have a marginal note. Is that deliberate?

Mr Hart: Thank you, Sir. May I suggest that the marginal note should be the words "Audit of accounts"?

The Chairman: Perhaps you can consider that point and insert it when the Bill is printed?

Mr Hart: Thank you very much.

Clause ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clauses 7 to 13 inclusive ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Mr Hart: Sir, I beg to move, "That the Bill be reported to the Assembly."

Question put, and agreed to.

Bill reported, without Amendment.

Third Reading

Mr Speaker: Third Reading, what day?

Mr Hart: Now, Sir. I beg to move, the Bill be now read the Third

Mr Seah Peng Chuan: I second it.

Question put, and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read the Third time.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 7 March 1956. Republished on SGParliament.