On 20/05/2013,
you requested for the version in force on 20/05/2013
incorporating all amendments published on or before 20/05/2013.
The closest version currently available is that of 15/05/2001.
4. Section 6 of the principal Act is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “in Singapore or in Malaysia or any other part of the Commonwealth,” in the 2nd and 3rd lines of subsection (1)(b) and substituting the words “in or outside Singapore”;
(b)
by deleting the words “section 43(8)” in subsection (1)(g) and substituting the words “section 43(8) or (8A), as the case may be”;
(c)
by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsection:
“(1A) Without prejudice to subsection (1), no person who is deemed to be ordinarily resident in Singapore under section 5(1A) shall be entitled to have his name entered or retained in any register of electors if he is —
(a)
serving a sentence of imprisonment (by whatever name called) in any prison, jail or other place of detention outside Singapore;
(b)
accused of an offence against any written law punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding 12 months and a warrant of arrest by a court in Singapore authorising his apprehension in relation to that offence remains in force; or
(c)
convicted by any court in Singapore of any offence punishable with imprisonment for a term exceeding 12 months and a warrant of arrest by a court in Singapore authorising his apprehension in relation to that offence remains in force.”; and
(d)
by deleting the words “in Malaysia or any other part of the Commonwealth” in the 2nd line of subsection (2) and substituting the words “outside Singapore”.