Singapore legislation

Clause 8

of Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill

Clause 8

Amendment of section 34

Section 34 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting paragraph (d) of subsection (6) and substituting the following paragraph:“(d)the date on which the poll will be taken, the date being not earlier than the 10th day, and not later than the 56th day, after the date of publication of the notice in the Gazette (referred to in this Act as polling day);”; and

(b)

by deleting the words “for the election” in subsection (8)(b) and substituting the words “, time and place for the nomination of candidates for election, at least 4 clear days before the fresh date fixed for such nomination”.

Clause 8 — Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill