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No. S 192

Immigration Act

(CHAPTER 133)

Immigration
(Exemption from Singapore Visa)
(Amendment) Order 2018

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 56 of the Immigration Act, the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order is the Immigration (Exemption from Singapore Visa) (Amendment) Order 2018 and comes into operation on 5 April 2018.

Amendment of paragraph 2

2. Paragraph 2 of the Immigration (Exemption from Singapore Visa) Order (O 4) is amended by inserting, immediately after sub‑paragraph (1), the following sub‑paragraph:

“(1A) Section 9B(1) of the Act does not apply to a non‑citizen who arrives in Singapore (by air, sea or land) from a place outside Singapore —

(a)

who —

(i)	holds a valid diplomatic or official passport issued by the government of the Federative Republic of Brazil; and
(ii)	is travelling to Singapore for an attendance not exceeding 30 days;

(b)

who —

(i)	is duly accredited to Singapore as a diplomatic or consular representative of the Federative Republic of Brazil; and
(ii)	holds a valid diplomatic or official passport issued by the government of the Federative Republic of Brazil; or

(c)

who —

(i)	is a spouse, or an unmarried child below 21 years of age, of a person referred to in sub‑paragraph (b);
(ii)	is living in the same household of that person referred to in sub‑paragraph (b); and
(iii)	holds a valid diplomatic or official passport issued by the government of the Federative Republic of Brazil.”.

[G.N. Nos. S 205/2011; S 141/2013; S 401/2015; S 813/2015; S 85/2016]

Made on 4 April 2018.

PANG KIN KEONG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[ICA/00164/84; AG/LEGIS/SL/133/2015/5 Vol. 1]