Singapore legislation

Article 152

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

Article 152

Minorities and special position of Malays

Quoted provision

Clause 1

It shall be the responsibility of the Government constantly to care for the interests of the racial and religious minorities in Singapore.

Quoted provision

Clause 2

The Government shall exercise its functions in such manner as to recognise the special position of the Malays, who are the indigenous people of Singapore, and accordingly it shall be the responsibility of the Government to protect, safeguard, support, foster and promote their political, educational, religious, economic, social and cultural interests and the Malay language.

Article 152 — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore