Maintenance of Racial Harmony (Service of Documents) Regulations 2026

These Regulations are the Maintenance of Racial Harmony (Service of Documents) Regulations 2026 and come into operation on 15 September 2026.

In these Regulations —“authorised representative”, in relation to a partnership (other than a limited liability partnership), means any person authorised to accept service of documents on behalf of the partnership;“business address” means —

in the case of an individual — the individual’s usual or last known place of business in Singapore; or

in the case of a partnership (other than a limited liability partnership) — the partnership’s principal or last known place of business in Singapore;“chosen means of access”, in relation to a person (X) on whom is or is to be served a document, means an electronic means agreed upon between X and another person serving the document as the means by which X may access that document’s contents;“chosen means of notification”, in relation to a person (X) on whom is or is to be served a document, means an electronic means nominated by X to another person serving the document as the means by which X may be notified that such a document has been served on X;“document” includes a notice or an order;“last email address”, in relation to a person (X) on whom is or is to be served a document, means the last email address given by X to another person serving the document as the email address for the service of documents under the Act;“residential address”, in relation to an individual, means the place of residence of an individual as registered under the National Registration Act 1965;“serve”, in relation to a document, includes to give or send the document to a person.

Parts 2 and 3 apply in relation to a document permitted or required by or under the Act to be served on a person if, and only if, no method for serving that document is expressly prescribed under the Act.

Part 4 applies in relation to any document permitted or required by or under the Act to be served on a person.

These Regulations do not apply for the purposes of court proceedings.

Parts 2 and 3 apply in relation to a document permitted or required by or under the Act to be served on a person if, and only if, no method for serving that document is expressly prescribed under the Act.

Part 4 applies in relation to any document permitted or required by or under the Act to be served on a person.

These Regulations do not apply for the purposes of court proceedings.