Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment No. 3) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of Article 35

Article 35 of the Constitution is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “acting in accordance” in clause (1) and substituting the words “if he, acting in his discretion, concurs”;

(b)

by deleting the words “acting in accordance” in the first line of paragraph (b) of the proviso to clause (4) and substituting the words “if he, acting in his discretion, concurs”; and

(c)

by deleting the words “acting in accordance” in the second line of clause (6)(a) and substituting the words “if he, acting in his discretion, concurs”.