Singapore legislation

Regulation 14B

of National Registration Regulations

Regulation 14B

Optional re-registration for persons born before 1 January 1962

Amended byS 847/2020 wef 01/10/2020S 743/2017 wef 01/01/2018

Subregulation 1

Subject to paragraph (2), any person who —

(a)

has been registered under the Act; and

(b)

is born before 1 January 1962,may apply for re‑registration in accordance with these Regulations.

Subregulation 2

Where a person mentioned in paragraph (1) receives a written notification from the Commissioner inviting that person to apply for re‑registration under that paragraph within a period of one year after the date of that notification (called in this regulation the specified period), that person may only apply for re‑registration —

(a)

in any case where that person resides outside Singapore during the whole of the specified period, within one year after that person’s return to Singapore; or

(b)

in any other case, within the specified period.

Subregulation 3

Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to a person who has been issued with an identity card or a replacement identity card on or after 1 January 2008.

Subregulation 4

[Deleted by S 847/2020 wef 01/10/2020]

Subregulation 5

Amended byS 847/2020 wef 01/10/2020

To avoid doubt, a person mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2) is not a person required to re‑register, or to be re‑registered, under the Act.