Parliamentary Elections (Designation of Group Representation Constituencies) Order 2006

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 03 Mar 2006

No. S 147

Parliamentary Elections Act

(Chapter 218)

Parliamentary Elections (Designation of Group Representation Constituencies) Order 2006

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 8A(1)(b) of the Parliamentary Elections Act, the President hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Parliamentary Elections (Designation of Group Representation Constituencies) Order 2006 and shall come into operation on 3rd March 2006.

Designation of group representation constituencies

2. Each group representation constituency specified —

(a)	in Part I of the Schedule is designated under section 8A (1)(b)(i) of the Act as a constituency where at least one of the candidates in each group for election therein shall be a person belonging to the Malay community; and
(b)	in Part II of the Schedule is designated under section 8A (1)(b)(ii) of the Act as a constituency where at least one of the candidates in each group for election therein shall be a person belonging to the Indian or other minority communities.

Revocation

3. The Parliamentary Elections (Designation of Group Representation Constituencies) Order (O 2) is revoked.

Made this 3rd day of March 2006.

By Command,

LAU WAH MING
Secretary to the Cabinet.

[ELD(A)/4-18 Vol.3; AG/LEG/SL/218/2005/3 Vol. 1]

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