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Regulation 17

of Presidential Elections (Election Advertising) Regulations 2023

Regulation 17

Prescribed form and manner for making request under section 42M(2A) of Act

Amended byS 52/2025 wef 22/01/2025

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 42M(2A) of the Act, a request must be submitted to the Returning Officer through the Internet website of the Elections Department at https://www.eld.gov.sg, using the form for that purpose made available on that website.

Subregulation 2

The request must —

(a)

state the name and NRIC number of the candidate making the request;

(b)

provide the Internet address at which, or any other means by which, the online election advertisement that is the subject of the request may be accessed;

(c)

explain how the online election advertisement represents any candidate as saying or doing something that the candidate did not in fact say or do;

(d)

provide an email address or other means by which the candidate making the request may be contacted for the purposes of the request; and

(e)

include a declaration by the candidate making the request that the information provided in the request is true and complete to the best of his or her knowledge, information and belief.