In force2020 Revised Edition

Contents

Constitution of the Republic of Singapore · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10 · Citizenship

125. Effect of registration

Subject to Article 126, a person registered as a citizen of Singapore under Article 123 or 124 shall be a citizen of Singapore from the date on which he is so registered.

Report

Read on from art 126

Part 11

Financial Provisions

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Part 12

Special Powers Against Subversion and Emergency Powers

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Part 13

General Provisions

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Part 14

Transitional Provisions

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Schedules

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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore · art 125

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Judgments that cite this law

211 in all

Campaigners not personally affected could not challenge the mandatory death penalty SummaryHowe Wen Khong Rocky and others v Attorney-General · [2026] SGCA 39
A refusal of extended liquor hours under a blanket area policy was not irrational SummaryAbe Isaac (Pte) Ltd v Attorney-General · [2026] SGHC 156
Extension of time refused; no reasonable suspicion the prosecutor acted arbitrarily SummaryOng Cheng Cheng v Attorney-General · [2026] SGHC 130

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Singapore Statutes Online · Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, 2020 Revised Edition. Reader record updated on 2 Oct 2026.

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