REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE |
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE |
ACTS SUPPLEMENT |
Published by Authority |
NO. 2] | Friday, August 22 | [1997 |
The following Act was passed by Parliament on 31st July 1997 and assented to by the President on 13th August 1997:— |
Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 1997 |
(No. 1 of 1997)
I assent.
President 13th August 1997. |
An Act to amend the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (1992 Revised Edition). |
Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows: |
Short title and commencement |
1. This Act may be cited as the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 1997 and shall come into operation on such date as the President may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. |
Amendment of Article 39 |
2. Article 39(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is amended by deleting the words “6 in number” in paragraph (c) and substituting the words “9 in number”. |
Amendment of Fourth Schedule |
3. The Fourth Schedule to the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is amended —
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