Constitution of the Republic of Singapore · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · The Government
19A. Disabilities of President
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The President must —
President
“President” means the President of Singapore elected under this Constitution and includes any person for the time being exercising the functions of the office of President;
not hold any other office created or recognised by this Constitution;
not actively engage in any commercial enterprise;
not be a member of any political party; and
if he is a Member of Parliament, vacate his seat in Parliament.
Nothing in clause (1) is to be construed as requiring any person exercising the functions of the office of President under Article 22N or 22O to —
if he is a member of any political party, resign as a member of that party; or
vacate his seat in Parliament or any other office created or recognised by this Constitution.