Singapore legislation

Clause 7B

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

Clause 7B

Amended byAct 26 of 2023 wef 01/12/2023

To avoid doubt, where a person is required to take the Oath of Renunciation, Allegiance and Loyalty under Article 122(4), 126(1) or (3) or 127(4), the person may take the oath (or make an affirmation instead of taking the oath) by appearing before the person administering the oath or affirmation through a live video link or live television link created using a remote communication technology that allows the person administering the oath or affirmation to —

(a)

maintain visual contact and communicate with the person taking the oath or making the affirmation, and any interpreter present, throughout the process;

(b)

confirm the identity of the person taking the oath or making the affirmation, and any interpreter present; and

(c)

if the oath or affirmation is to be subscribed, verify by inspection the oath or affirmation to be subscribed.

Clause 7B — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore