Clause 1
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Elections (Amendment No. 2) Act 1988.
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Parliamentary Elections (Amendment No. 2) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 8 1988, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1988.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Elections (Amendment No. 2) Act 1988.
Amendment of section 28
Section 28 of the Parliamentary Elections Act is amended —
by deleting the words “the sum of $1,500” in the sixth line of subsection (1) and substituting the words “a sum equal to 8% of the total allowances payable to a Member of Parliament in the preceding calendar year, rounded to the nearest $500”; and
by deleting subsection (7) and substituting the following subsection:“(7) The Returning Officer shall, on giving notice under section 25 of the issue of a writ, specify in such notice the amount to be deposited under subsection (1).”.