No. S 168
Political Donations Act
(CHAPTER 236)
Political Donations
(Amendment)
Regulations 2012
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 32 of the Political Donations Act, the Prime Minister hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Political Donations (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and shall come into operation on 27th April 2012.
Amendment of Schedule
2.  Forms 3, 4 and 5 of the Schedule to the Political Donations Regulations (Rg 2) are deleted and the following Forms substituted therefor:
FORM 3
Regulations 6(2), 7 and 8
POLITICAL DONATIONS ACT
(CHAPTER 236)
PRE-ELECTION DONATION REPORT
 
FOR 1PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 20___(year of election)
 
  1PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION at (name of constituency) in 20___(year of election)
 
 
 
PARTICULARS OF THE APPLICANT FOR THE POLITICAL DONATION CERTIFICATE
 
NAME OF APPLICANT (as in NRIC)
 
 
NRIC NUMBER
 
 
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS (as in NRIC)
 
 
CONTACT NUMBERS
(please provide at least 2 contact numbers)
________ (residential)
_______ (handphone)
 
 
__________ (office)
__________ (pager)
 
 
__________ (fax)
 
 
 
 
 
I, ____________________________________ (name as in NRIC), an applicant for the political donation certificate for the 1[Presidential/Parliamentary] Election 1[at _________ (name of constituency)] in ______ (year of election), hereby make this donation report respecting recordable donations accepted by me for the period ____________ (date 12 months before date of accompanying Form 4) to _______________ (date of accompanying Form 4) (referred to in this report as “the reporting period”).
I have accepted the following recordable donations during the said reporting period:
SINGLE RECORDABLE DONATIONS
 
Total amount of single donations accepted during the said reporting period.
(See Table 1 for details).
$
MULTIPLE RECORDABLE DONATIONS
 
Total amount of multiple donations accepted during the said reporting period.
(See Table 2 for details).
$
OR
I, ___________________________________ (name as in NRIC), have received no donations during the said reporting period which are required by section 18 of the Political Donations Act to be recorded in a donation report.
 
Date: ____________________
Signature of Applicant: ____________________
 
 
1 Delete whichever is inapplicable.
 
SINGLE RECORDABLE DONATIONS
Table 1
Under section 18(2) of the Political Donations Act (Cap. 236), every donation from a permissible donor to a person who is or desires to be a candidate at a parliamentary election or a presidential election, which is received and accepted by the person during a relevant period (see section 18(6)), must be recorded in a donation report for that relevant period, if it is a single donation of not less than $10,000. Please provide details of the donations and particulars of the permissible donors of single donations accepted during the said reporting period in the table below in chronological order according to the date the donation is received.
 
 
 
 
NAME (as in NRIC)
AND NRIC NUMBER/
REGISTERED
COMPANY NAME
AND RCB
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
ADDRESS OF DONOR (as in NRIC or registered address, if company)
DATE OF
RECEIPT OF DONATION
(e.g. 28/08/00)
VALUE OF
DONATION2
(in Singapore
dollars, to the
nearest
dollar)
DESCRIPTION OF DONATION
(e.g. provision of tentage, loans at discounted interest rates, cash, cheque, labour costs)
 
 
 
 
$
¢
 
 
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
 
 
 
 
 
 
7
 
 
 
 
 
 
8
 
 
 
 
 
 
9
 
 
 
 
 
 
10
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
 
 
 
 
 
 
12
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
 
 
 
 
 
 
14
 
 
 
 
 
 
15
 
 
 
 
 
 
16
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: __________________
Signature of Applicant: ________________
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 The “value of donation” is defined under section 5 of the Political Donations Act. For donation-in-kind, the value of the donation should be the value of the item at the date of receipt of the item.
MULTIPLE RECORDABLE DONATIONS
Table 2
Under section 18(2) of the Political Donations Act, every donation from a permissible donor to a person who is or desires to be a candidate at a parliamentary election or a presidential election, which is received and accepted by the person during a relevant period (see section 18(6)), must be recorded in a donation report for that relevant period, if when it is added to any other donation from the same permissible donor, the aggregate amount of the donations is not less than $10,000. Please provide details of the donations and particulars of the permissible donors of multiple donations accepted during the said reporting period in the table below, and list the donations from the same permissible donor in chronological order according to the date the donation is received.
 
 
 
NAME (as in NRIC)
AND NRIC NUMBER/
REGISTERED
COMPANY NAME
AND RCB
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
ADDRESS OF DONOR (as in NRIC or registered address, if company)
DATE OF
RECEIPT OF DONATION
(e.g. 28/08/00)
VALUE OF
DONATION2
(in Singapore
dollars, to the
nearest
dollar)
DESCRIPTION OF DONATION
(e.g. provision of tentage, loans at discounted interest rates, cash, cheque, labour costs)
 
 
 
 
$
¢
 
 
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sub-total
 
 
 
 
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sub-total
 
 
 
 
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sub-total
 
 
 
 
4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sub-total
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: ________________
Signature of Applicant: _____________________
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 The “value of donation” is defined under section 5 of the Political Donations Act. For donation-in-kind, the value of the donation should be the value of the item at the date of receipt of the item.
FORM 4
Regulations 6(2), 7 and 8
POLITICAL DONATIONS ACT
(CHAPTER 236)
PRE-ELECTION DECLARATION
I, ________________________________________________ (full name as in NRIC) (NRIC No. ____________), of ____________________________________________ (address of residence) being a person who is or desires to be a candidate at the 1[Presidential/Parliamentary] Election 1[at _____________ (name of constituency)] in ____ (year of election) hereby declare, to the best of my knowledge and belief that, for the reporting period ______________ (date 12 months before date of this declaration) to __________ (date of this declaration) —
(a)all donations which I have accepted during that reporting period and which are required under section 18(2) of the Political Donations Act to be recorded in the accompanying donation report have been recorded in the accompanying donation report;
(b)all donations as recorded in the accompanying donation report are from permissible donors as defined under section 2(1) of the Political Donations Act;
(c)I have accepted no donations during that same reporting period from persons other than permissible donors as defined under section 2(1) of the Political Donations Act; and
(d)I have not accepted any anonymous donations during that same reporting period in excess of the amount permitted under section 14(2) of the Political Donations Act.
 
 
 
___________________________
Signature of Applicant
 
 
 
___________________________
Date
 
 
 
1Delete whichever is inapplicable.
 
 
FORM 5
Regulation 7
POLITICAL DONATIONS ACT
(CHAPTER 236)
POLITICAL DONATION CERTIFICATE
(Serial No. ______)
This is to certify that ______________________________ (full name as in NRIC) (NRIC No.____________) has complied with the requirements of section 18(1) of the Political Donations Act by sending a donation report and declaration in the prescribed forms to the Registrar of Political Donations on _______________ (date of receipt).
This certificate shall be valid for the purposes of Nomination Day at the 1[Presidential/Parliamentary] Election 1[at __________ (name of constituency)] in 20___ (year of election) that immediately follows the issue of the writ on _______________ (date).
Made this _____ day of _________ 20 __.
 
 
___________________________________
Registrar of Political Donations,
Singapore.
1Delete whichever is inapplicable.
 
 
”.
[G.N. No. S 390/2005]
Made this 27th day of April 2012.
BENNY LIM
Permanent Secretary,
Prime Minister’s Office,
Singapore.
[ELD (PD-PA) 021/201; AG/LLRD/SL/236/2010/3 Vol. 1]