Chapter 1 — The President

17 The President

17A Election of President

18 Presidential Elections Committee

19 Qualifications of President

19A Disabilities of President

19B Reserved election for community that has not held office of President for 5 or more consecutive terms

20 Term of office

21 Discharge and performance of functions of President

21A General time limit for President to exercise discretionary powers

22 Appointment of public officers, etc.

22A Appointment of members of statutory boards

22B Budgets of statutory boards

22C Appointment of directors of Government companies

22D Budgets of Government companies

22E Moneys of the Central Provident Fund

22F President’s access to information

22G Concurrence of President for certain investigations

22H President may withhold assent to certain Bills

22I Restraining order under Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act 1990

22J Civil List and personal staff of President

22K Immunity of President from suit

22L Vacation of and removal from office of President

22M Determination by Election Judge that President was not duly elected or election of President was void

22N Persons to exercise functions of President when office is vacant

22O Temporary disability of President

22P Grant of pardon, etc.

22Q President may perform foreign and international roles in private capacity if national interest requires

Chapter 2 — The Executive

23 Executive authority of Singapore

24 Cabinet

25 Appointment of Prime Minister and Ministers

26 Tenure of office of Prime Minister and Ministers

27 Oath

28 Summoning of and presiding in Cabinet

29 Validity of proceedings in Cabinet

30 Assignment of responsibility to Ministers

31 Parliamentary Secretaries

32 Leave of absence for Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries

33 Disabilities of Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries

33A Ministers may perform foreign and international roles in private capacity if national interest requires

34 Permanent Secretaries

35 Attorney-General

35A Deputy Attorneys-General

36 Secretary to Cabinet

Chapter 3 — Capacity as regards property, contracts and suits

37 Capacity of Government as regards property, contracts and suits