Singapore legislation

Clause 20

of Presidential Elections (Amendment) Bill

Clause 20

Amendment of section 32

Section 32 of the principal Act is amended by deleting subsection (5) and substituting the following subsections:“(5) The votes may be counted manually or by mechanical or electronic means.(5A) The Returning Officer must, while counting the votes, take all proper precautions for preventing any person from seeing the numbers printed on the back of the papers.”.

Clause 20 — Presidential Elections (Amendment) Bill