Presidential Elections (Certificate of Eligibility) Regulations 2017

No. S 263

Presidential Elections Act

(CHAPTER 240A)

Presidential Elections
(Certificate of Eligibility)
Regulations 2017

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 81 of the Presidential Elections Act, the Prime Minister makes the following Regulations:

PART 1

PRELIMINARY

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Presidential Elections (Certificate of Eligibility) Regulations 2017 and come into operation on 1 June 2017.

Definitions

2.—(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“applicant” means a person making an application;

“application” means an application for a certificate of eligibility;

“Article” means an Article of the Constitution;

“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Committee;

“Committee” means the Presidential Elections Committee;

“Form” means a Form in the Schedule;

“Secretary” means the Secretary to the Committee appointed under regulation 34.

(2) Any notice or notification required to be given under these Regulations must be given in writing.

Made on 30 May 2017.

LEO YIP

Permanent Secretary,
Prime Minister’s Office,
Singapore.

[ELD(A)/4-22 Vol. 3; AG/LEGIS/SL/240A/2015/8 Vol. 1]

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