Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
New section 13
The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting immediately after section 12 thereof the following section: —“Application of Societies Act to student bodies13.—
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Societies Act [Cap. 262], the provisions of that Act shall have effect in relation to the University of Singapore Students’ Union and its constituent bodies constituted in accordance with subsection (1) of section 45 of the Constitution.(2) The Minister charged with responsibility for societies may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt the University of Singapore Student’s Union and any of its constituent bodies from all or any of the provisions of the Societies Act subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order.”.