Regulation 3
Exemption
of Foreign National Emblems (Control of Display) (Sporting Events — Exemption) Order 2026
Subregulation 1
Section 3 of the Act does not apply to the display of any flag specified in the Schedule by —
an organiser, participant, competitor, spectator or invitee of a sporting event; or
a person who is an owner, tenant, lessee, occupier or person in charge of any premises where a sporting event is held,if the conditions in sub‑paragraph (2) are met.
Subregulation 2
The exemption under sub‑paragraph (1) is subject to the following conditions:
the display of the flag is in connection with the conduct of any sporting event supported by SportSG or held at premises owned, occupied or managed by SportSG or The Kallang Group;
the display of the flag is during the period the sporting event is held;
the display of the flag is at the premises the sporting event is held;
the flag displayed is that of a participant in the sporting event;
the person exempted under sub-paragraph (1) must not use, treat or display the flag or cause or wilfully or recklessly permit the flag to be used, treated or displayed in any manner which may —
cause harassment, alarm or distress;
excite disaffection;
provoke or cause a breach of the peace; or
constitute any offence under Singapore law;
the person exempted under sub-paragraph (1) must not distort or otherwise modify the design of the flag, including but not limited to the addition of any graphic, image or word on the flag, or cause or wilfully or recklessly permit such a modified flag to be displayed.
Subregulation 3
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(a), a sporting event is supported by a person if the person contributes by providing a grant or value‑in‑kind, including any non‑monetary contribution.