s 28E Designation of designated operating entities and designated equity interest holders
28E.—(1) The LTA may by notification in the Gazette —(a) designate an entity that provides any essential transport service in Singapore, or any business trust through which any essential transport service is provided in Singapore, as a designated operating entity; or (b) designate an entity that holds any equity interest in a designated operating entity as a designated equity interest holder, if the LTA considers that the designation is necessary in the public interest. (2) The LTA must inform the Minister of the LTA’s decision to designate an entity before publishing the notification under subsection (1) but the failure to do so does not invalidate the designation. (3) The notification under subsection (1) —(a) must specify the date on which the designation takes effect; and (b) must be published in the Gazette at least 14 days before the date that the designation takes effect. (4) The LTA may by notification in the Gazette cancel a designation at any time. [Act 20 of 2024 wef 01/04/2025] —(1) The LTA may by notification in the Gazette —(a) designate an entity that provides any essential transport service in Singapore, or any business trust through which any essential transport service is provided in Singapore, as a designated operating entity; or (b) designate an entity that holds any equity interest in a designated operating entity as a designated equity interest holder, if the LTA considers that the designation is necessary in the public interest. (2) The LTA must inform the Minister of the LTA’s decision to designate an entity before publishing the notification under subsection (1) but the failure to do so does not invalidate the designation. (3) The notification under subsection (1) —(a) must specify the date on which the designation takes effect; and (b) must be published in the Gazette at least 14 days before the date that the designation takes effect. (4) The LTA may by notification in the Gazette cancel a designation at any time.