New Singapore Statutes Online
The new SSO
PLUS has a brand new look, a cleaner design and an intuitive user interface, with the following new or enhanced features:
- Mobile device compatibility
- Legislation text is copy and paste friendly to MS Word (for Edge, IE and Chrome)
- Better legislation search facilities/options, including:
- Auto-suggestions for search
- Advanced search and search results display enhanced with new features
- Facility to search within personalised collections of legislation
- Facility to search within legislation
- Options on presentation of search results, i.e., by legislation or by provisions
- Search filters to refine search results
- Facility to save and re-use search criteria
- Prominent display of key details of legislation — sticky panel displays the following information when user scrolls down any legislation:
- Title of the legislation
- Segment of the legislation (e.g., Part, Division, etc.) and the numerical reference of the provision in the legislation being viewed by the user at any point in time
- Status of the legislation (e.g., whether the legislation is in force)
- More printing/downloading options: print-HTML, print-MS Word, print-PDF
- ‘Whole Document’ view of legislation when using mobile device — the legislation page loads as user scrolls down the page
- Improved format for comparing changes (at provision level) made to legislation against an earlier Revised Edition
- Quick access to legislation:
- My Collections tool — allows users to create personal lists of legislation for quick access and to search within
- Quick links to frequently accessed legislation
- Short-form URL conventions to facilitate bookmarking of legislation
- Facility to filter legislation in Browse legislation page
- Option to customise the number of legislation to be displayed
- Option to view all legislation in alphabetical order or chronologically according to years
- Changes to the presentation of updates to legislation under “What’s New”
- Improved guidance to users on SSO and its legislation content
- Online form for users to provide feedback on SSO
