Regulation 1
Citation
This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Exemption from section 6) Order.
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Immigration (Exemption from Section 6) Order is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation IA-OR1 1959, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1959.
Citation
This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Exemption from section 6) Order.
Definitions
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —“air service” means a service comprising the carriage of passengers or cargo for hire by means of an aircraft;“airline crew member” means a person who is employed as a flight crew member by an international air carrier or other air service.[Deleted by S 742/2025 wef 01/12/2025]
“air service” means a service comprising the carriage of passengers or cargo for hire by means of an aircraft;
“airline crew member” means a person who is employed as a flight crew member by an international air carrier or other air service.
Exemption from section 6(1) of Act
The following classes of persons are exempt from section 6(1) of the Act:
the classes of persons specified in the First Schedule, and their spouses and dependent children, not being permanent residents of Singapore; and
the classes of persons specified in the Second Schedule.
The exemption conferred by this paragraph shall be subject to regulation 39 of the Immigration Regulations (Rg 1).
Exemption from section 6(2) of Act
The following classes of persons are exempt from section 6(2) of the Act:
the classes of persons specified in the First Schedule, and their spouses and dependent children;
the classes of persons specified in the Third Schedule; and
permanent residents of Singapore.
Burden of proof
The burden of proof that any person is a person to whom this Order applies shall lie upon that person.
Savings
Nothing in this Order shall be construed to exempt any person from examination under section 24, 25, 25A or 26 of the Act, as the case may be.