Presidential Elections Act 1991 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Elections
8I. Time for issuing community certificate, etc.
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The Community Committee must, no later than the day before nomination day, do one of the following things in respect of a community declaration:
Community Committee
“Community Committee” means the Community Committee established by section 8E;
inform the declarant that the community declaration is not accepted;
community
“community” means —(a)the Chinese community;(b)the Malay community; or(c)the Indian or other minority communities;
if the community declaration is accepted and includes an application for a community certificate —
community certificate
“community certificate” means a community certificate issued by the Community Committee under Division 3 of Part 2;
issue a community certificate to the declarant; or
inform the declarant in writing that it has rejected the application;
if the community declaration is accepted and does not include an application for a community certificate, notify the declarant in writing of the acceptance.