Rukun Tetangga Act 2012 · Updated to 1 Aug 2020 · Part IV · Miscellaneous
22. Combination of Rukun Tetangga Area Committee activities
Feedback & supportThe Rukun Tetangga Area Committees of two or more Areas may combine their activities—
Area
“Area” means the Rukun Tetangga Area designated by the Director General under section 5;
if it is deemed necessary or expedient to do so; or
if the Director directs in writing for the Rukun Tetangga
Area Committees to act in combination in accordance with and to the extent specified by the Director in such direction.
If the Rukun Tetangga Area Committees of two or more Areas consider that in the combination of their activities it is necessary for all or any of the Rukun Tetangga Area Committees or Voluntary
Patrolling Scheme members whilst carrying out patrol duty or guard duty, to perform functions or duties within an Area or Areas other than their own respective Area, it shall be lawful for them to do so subject to the written directions given by the Director.
Director
“Director” means the Director of Rukun Tetangga and includes Director General of Rukun Tetangga, Deputy Director General of Rukun Tetangga, Deputy Director of Rukun Tetangga and Assistant Director of Rukun Tetangga appointed by the Minister under subsection 3(2);