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8 Composition of offences

9. The Director-General may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding $2,000.

Protection from personal liability

10. No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against—
 * (a) any member of the Board; or
 * (b) any other person acting under the direction of the Board,

for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in the execution or purported execution of this Act or any regulations made thereunder.

Operation of this Act not to affect Education Act

11. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of the Education Act (Cap. 87) or any regulations made thereunder.

Regulations

12. The Minister may make such regulations as are necessary or expedient for the purpose of carrying out any of the provisions of this Act.