Section 1
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Statutory Declarations Act.
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Statutory Declarations Act
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- Type
- Act
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1885
- Sections
- 4
Quick answer
About this act
Statutory Declarations Act is Singapore Act, cited as Act SDA 1885, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1885.
Section 2
Statutory Declarations Act (U.K.) 1835 c. 62 deemed to be in force in Singapore
The Imperial Act known as the Statutory Declarations Act 1835 shall be deemed to be and to have been from the date of the passing thereof in force in Singapore.
Section 3
Form in Schedule sufficient
A declaration made in the form in the Schedule to this Act shall be deemed to be a declaration made by virtue of the provisions of the Statutory Declarations Act 1835 and shall be sufficient for all purposes.
Section 4
False declaration to be punishable under Penal Code
Declarations purporting to be made by virtue of the provisions of the Statutory Declarations Act 1835 shall be deemed to be such declarations as are referred to in sections 199 and 200 of the Penal Code [Cap. 224].
Common questions
- What is Statutory Declarations Act?
- Statutory Declarations Act is Singapore Act, cited as Act SDA 1885, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1885.
- Is Statutory Declarations Act still in force?
- Yes — Statutory Declarations Act is currently in force.
- When did Statutory Declarations Act take effect?
- Statutory Declarations Act was first recorded in 1885.
- How many sections does Statutory Declarations Act have?
- Statutory Declarations Act contains 4 sections.
- Where can I read the official version of Statutory Declarations Act?
- The official text of Statutory Declarations Act is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.