Singapore legislation

Clause 23

of Immigration (Amendment) Bill

Clause 23

Amendment of section 36B

Section 36B of the Immigration Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the words “identifying information” in subsections (1)(a) and (b), (2)(f) and (3), the words “or passenger information”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after paragraph (i) of subsection (2), the following paragraph:“(ia)preventing, detecting or investigating criminal or terrorist activities or activities which may be prejudicial to the security of Singapore or any part thereof or to the maintenance of public order or essential services;”; and

(c)

by deleting the section heading and substituting the following section heading:“Authorising access to or disclosure of identifying information and passenger information”.