Singapore legislation

Regulation 24

of Parliamentary Elections (Overseas Voting) Regulations 2024

Regulation 24

Postal elector number and QR code

Subregulation 1

The Returning Officer must assign a postal elector number to each postal elector.

Subregulation 2

A postal elector number for a postal elector —

(a)

must consist of numbers or letters or both; and

(b)

must not include any personal information about the postal elector (such as his or her NRIC number) that could undermine voter secrecy.

Subregulation 3

The postal elector number of a postal elector must be embedded in the QR code on a return envelope issued to him or her.

Subregulation 4

The QR code must not contain any other information about the postal elector.