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Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act 2025 · Updated to 15 Sep 2026 · Part 4 · Measures Against Foreign Influence

12. “Foreign principal”

(1)

A “foreign principal” is —

(a)

an individual who is not a Singapore citizen or Singapore permanent resident;

(b)

an entity that is constituted or organised under the law of a foreign country and is not registered in Singapore under any written law;

(c)

an entity that has its principal place of business in a foreign country, even if it is incorporated or registered in Singapore under any written law;

(d)

the government of a foreign country; or

(e)

an authority of the government of a foreign country.

(2)

In subsection (1), “foreign country” means a country or part of a country, or a territory or part of a territory, other than Singapore.

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