Singapore legislation

Article 132

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

Article 132

Cancellation of enrolment as citizen

Quoted provision

Clause 1

Where a person has been enrolled as a citizen of Singapore before the commencement of this Constitution and the Government is satisfied that the enrolment —

(a)

was obtained by means of fraud, false representation or the concealment of any material fact; or

(b)

was effected by mistake,the Government may, by order, cancel the enrolment.

Quoted provision

Clause 2

Where under this Article a person’s enrolment as a citizen of Singapore is cancelled, that shall not discharge him from liability in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the cancellation.

Article 132 — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore