Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
of Immigration (International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea — Exemption from Section 6) Order 2023
Regulation 3
Exemption from section 6(1) and (2) of Act
Subregulation 1
Subject to sub‑paragraph (2), each of the following persons is exempt from section 6(1) and (2) of the Act if that person enjoys diplomatic immunity or similar legal status:
an expert appointed under article 289 of the Convention;
an agent, a counsel or an advocate before the Tribunal or a Chamber of the Tribunal;
a witness, an expert, or any person performing a mission in Singapore by order of the Tribunal or a Chamber of the Tribunal.
Subregulation 2
The exemption from section 6(1) of the Act conferred by sub‑paragraph (1) —
does not apply to any person who is a permanent resident of Singapore; and
is subject to regulation 39 of the Immigration Regulations (Rg 1).
Subregulation 3
The exemption under sub‑paragraph (1) does not affect the exemptions under the Immigration (Exemption from Section 6) Order (O 1).