Singapore legislation
Regulation 6
of Apostille (Certification of Singapore Public Documents) Regulations 2021
Regulation 6
Verification of certificates
Subregulation 1
A competent authority must ensure that its website is capable of being used to verify certificates issued by the authority in the manner described in this regulation.
Subregulation 2
A person who wishes to verify a document purporting to be a certificate issued by the competent authority may —
access the website of the authority (whether by scanning the Quick Response code on the document or by any other means); and
provide the verification code on the document in the manner stated on the website.
Subregulation 3
Thereafter, if the certificate is in fact issued by the competent authority, the website must show the information stated on the certificate.
Subregulation 4
To avoid doubt, the website need not show any other information in respect of the certificate or the certified Singapore public document.