Singapore legislation

Clause 34

of Interpretation Bill

Clause 34

Signification of orders, etc., of the President

Where any power is conferred upon the President to make subsidiary legislation or appointment, give any directions, issue any order, authorise any thing or matter to be done, grant any exemption, remit any fee or penalty or exercise any other power under any written law, it shall be sufficient if the exercise of such power by the President be signified under the hand of any Minister or of the Secretary to the Cabinet:Provided always that the foregoing shall not apply to the power of the President to make or issue any warrants or proclamations which shall be made or issued only under the hand of the President himself.