Regulations
55.—(1)  The Minister may make regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act for all or any of the following purposes:
(a)prescribing anything which is to be or may be prescribed under the provisions of this Act;
(b)prescribing the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act;
(c)prescribing —
(i)the period for which permits shall be valid;
(ii)the terms and conditions subject to which any person may be granted a permit and the authority who may issue permits;
(iii)the terms and conditions subject to which any person may be granted a pass entitling him to enter and remain temporarily within Singapore, the period for which any pass may be granted, the classes of passes and the authority who may issue passes;
(iv)the terms and conditions subject to which any person may be granted a certificate of status entitling him to enter Singapore, the period for which the certificate may be granted and the authority who may issue such certificates;
(d)providing for the payment and recovery of any expenses incurred by the Government in connection with the detention, maintenance, medical treatment and removal from Singapore of any person under the provisions of this Act;
(e)prescribing the place where, the person to whom and the manner in which application to enter Singapore shall be made;
(f)prescribing the procedure to be followed by persons entering Singapore;
(g)prescribing the procedure to be followed by authorities in the exercise of their functions under this Act;
(h)governing the procedure to be followed and the fees and costs to be paid on any appeal;
(i)prescribing the deposit or security to be made or given by or in respect of any person granted an entry permit, re-entry permit or pass and the conditions subject to which the deposit or security may be forfeited;
(j)prescribing the fees to be charged upon the issue of any entry permit, re-entry permit, certificate or pass;
(k)prescribing the penalties not exceeding imprisonment for 6 months or a fine of $1,000 or both for the breach of the regulations;
(l)generally for the better carrying into effect of the purposes and provisions of this Act.
(2)  All regulations made under this section shall be published in the Gazette and shall be presented to Parliament as soon as possible after publication and if a resolution is passed within the next subsequent 3 months after the regulations are so presented disapproving the regulations or any part thereof, the regulations or such part thereof, as the case may be, shall thenceforth cease to have effect but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.
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