Section 55

prescribing anything that is to be or may be prescribed under the provisions of this Act;

prescribing the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act;

prescribing —

the period for which permits are valid;

the terms and conditions subject to which any person (other than a person referred to in sub‑paragraph (v)) may be granted a permit and the authority who may issue permits;

the terms and conditions subject to which any person (other than a person referred to in sub‑paragraph (v)) may be granted a pass entitling him or her to enter and remain temporarily within Singapore, the period for which any pass may be granted, the classes of passes and the authority who may issue passes;

the terms and conditions subject to which any person may be granted a certificate of status entitling him or her to enter Singapore, the period for which the certificate may be granted and the authority who may issue such certificates;

the terms and conditions subject to which any person who has ceased to be a citizen of Singapore may be granted a permit or a pass entitling him or her to enter, re‑enter or remain temporarily within Singapore, including but not limited to the period for which such a permit or pass may be granted, the classes of such permits and passes and the authority who may issue such permits or passes;

providing for the payment and recovery of any expenses incurred by the Government in connection with the detention, maintenance, medical treatment and removal from Singapore of any person under the provisions of this Act;

prescribing the place where, the person to whom and the manner in which application to enter Singapore must be made;

prescribing the procedure to be followed by persons entering Singapore;

prescribing the procedure to be followed by authorities in the exercise of their functions under this Act;

any person who applies for or has been issued with a permit or pass;

any person suspected or have been convicted of an offence under section 5, 6(1), 15 or 36 or the regulations;

any prohibited immigrant;

any person (other than a citizen of Singapore) who transits through Singapore; or

any applicant for, or holder of, a Singapore visa;

governing the procedure to be followed and the fees and costs to be paid on any appeal;

providing for a deposit or security to be made or given by or in respect of any person as a condition of, or for the grant of, an entry permit, a re‑entry permit or a pass to him or her and the conditions subject to which the deposit or security may be forfeited;

prescribing the fees to be charged upon the issue of any entry permit, re‑entry permit, certificate, pass, Singapore visa or document issued or to be issued under this Act or the regulations and the processing of any application for the issue of such entry permit, re‑entry permit, certificate, pass, Singapore visa or document;

prescribing the penalties of imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $3,000 or both for the breach of the regulations; (ka)prescribing the penalties for the late payment of any fees prescribed under the regulations;

generally for the better carrying into effect of the purposes and provisions of this Act.