Singapore legislation

Regulation 2A

of Administration of Muslim Law (Haj) Rules

Regulation 2A

Application for Haj

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010S 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010S 911/2022 wef 01/12/2022S 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010S 911/2022 wef 01/12/2022S 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010S 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010S 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010S 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

A person, being a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore and 18 years of age or above, who desires to perform the Haj shall apply to the Majlis to be registered to perform the Haj.

Subregulation 1A

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

A person, being a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore and below 18 years of age (referred to in this Rule as the relevant person), who desires to perform the Haj, may apply to the Majlis to be registered to perform the Haj if the application is made together with an application by one of his parents, or his legal guardian, to be registered to perform the Haj at the same time as the relevant person.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 911/2022 wef 01/12/2022

An application under paragraph (1) or (1A) must be in such form and manner as the Majlis thinks fit and accompanied by an application fee of —

(a)

for an application made before 1 January 2024 — $240;

(b)

for an application made on or after 1 January 2024 but before 1 January 2026 — $285; and

(c)

for an application made on or after 1 January 2026 — $330.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

The Majlis may approve an application under paragraph (1) or (1A) on such terms and conditions as the Majlis thinks fit.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 911/2022 wef 01/12/2022

The Majlis may refuse to approve an application made under paragraph (1) or (1A) if the application contains false or misleading information.

Subregulation 5

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

It shall be a condition of the approval of an application of a relevant person under paragraph (1A), (whether or not that approval is subsequently amended) that the relevant person performs the Haj at the same time as one of his parents, or his legal guardian, as the case may be.

Subregulation 6

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

An applicant may, at any time, apply to the Majlis to cancel his application.

Subregulation 7

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

The Majlis may, at any time, cancel any approval granted under paragraph (3) if the applicant had, in his application, furnished any information which is false or misleading.

Subregulation 8

[Deleted by S 911/2022 wef 01/12/2022]

Subregulation 9

[Deleted by S 911/2022 wef 01/12/2022]

Subregulation 10

Amended byS 577/2010 wef 08/10/2010

Where —

(a)

an application under paragraph (6) is made by the parent or legal guardian of a relevant person who has made an application under paragraph (1A) with his parent or legal guardian; or

(b)

any approval granted to that parent or legal guardian is cancelled under these Rules,any application of, or approval granted to, the relevant person shall be deemed to be cancelled.