Clause 23
Nomination to be Singapore preclearance officer
of Cross-Border Railways (Border Control Co-location) Bill
(1)
The Minister may nominate, from among Singapore border protection service officers, such number of officers to be Singapore preclearance officers for any or both of the following purposes:
to conduct border clearance or railway security checks in peninsular Malaysia within a Singapore designated area of a cross‑border railway in respect of people and goods travelling by any cross‑border train bound for Singapore from peninsular Malaysia using that cross‑border railway;
to perform any preparatory work in peninsular Malaysia within a Singapore designated area of a cross‑border railway.
(2)
The Minister must, without delay, inform the Malaysian Government of the identity of every officer nominated under subsection (1).