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Regulation 6

of Presidential Elections (Crisis Management) Regulations 2023

Regulation 6

Modification of Act if crisis management powers exercised

Subregulation 1

Subject to section 81A of the Act and any specific provision in these Regulations, the operation of the Act is to be modified as necessary to give full effect to the exercise of any crisis management power in these Regulations.

Subregulation 2

In determining what modifications are necessary, regard must be had to —

(a)

the need to conduct a safe, orderly, efficient and timely election and support the resilience of Singapore’s democracy; and

(b)

the principles of the Act.

Subregulation 3

This regulation also applies in relation to the carrying out of a crisis management response under regulation 20.