Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment No. 2) Bill

Clause 7

Amendment of Article 22L

Article 22L of the Constitution is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “or” at the end of clause (1)(c);

(b)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (d) of clause (1) and substituting the word “; or”, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(e)if upon the expiration of the term of office of the incumbent the person declared elected as President fails to assume the office of President.”; and

(c)

by deleting clause (2).

Clause 7 — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment No. 2) Bill