Singapore legislation

Article 93A

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

Article 93A

Jurisdiction to determine questions as to validity of Presidential election

Amended by38/2019

Quoted provision

Clause 1

Amended by38/2019

All proceedings relating to the election of the President shall be heard and determined by the Chief Justice or by a Supreme Court Judge nominated by the Chief Justice for the purpose (referred to in this Constitution as the Election Judge).

Quoted provision

Clause 2

The Election Judge shall have the power to hear and determine and make such orders as provided by law on proceedings relating to the election of the President, and the decision of the Election Judge in any such proceedings shall be final.

Quoted provision

Clause 3

The procedure and practice in proceedings relating to the election of the President shall be regulated by rules which may be made by the Rules Committee constituted and appointed under section 80 of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1969.

Article 93A — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore