Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Immigration (Amendment) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of section 55

Section 55(1) of the Immigration Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (ga)(ii);

(b)

by inserting, immediately after sub‑paragraph (iii) of paragraph (ga), the following sub‑paragraphs:“(iv)any person (other than a citizen of Singapore) who transits through Singapore; or

(v)

any applicant for, or holder of, a Singapore visa;”; and

(c)

by deleting the words “not exceeding imprisonment for 6 months or a fine of $1,000” in paragraph (k) and substituting the words “of imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $3,000”.