Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
Regulation 5
Nominations
Subregulation 1
Every relevant dentist who desires to nominate a candidate for election as a member of the Council shall —
enter his own name as proposer and sign on the nomination paper referred to in regulation 4(2);
enter on the nomination paper the name of the candidate and have the consent of the candidate endorsed thereon;
enter on the nomination paper the name of a seconder for the candidate and have the signature of the seconder endorsed thereon; and
submit the nomination paper in the manner fixed by the returning officer under regulation 4(1)(a) together with such information concerning the candidate as the returning officer may require.
Subregulation 2
No person other than a relevant dentist shall propose or second the nomination of any candidate.
Subregulation 3
The number of candidates nominated in an election by a proposer shall not exceed the number of vacancies for elected members of the Council to be filled in that election.