Singapore legislation

Section 3

Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to give effect to the Convention.

Part 2 —

(a)

exempts foreign public documents (as defined in that Part) from any requirement of legalisation; and

(b)

provides for the effect of certificates issued under the Convention and facilitates (but does not require) their use.

Part 3 provides for certificates to be issued under the Convention for Singapore public documents (as defined in that Part).