Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
—(1) It shall be the responsibility of the Government
- Jurisdiction
- Singapore
- Provision
- 152
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source152.—(1) It shall be the responsibility of the Government
constantly to care for the interests of the racial and religious
minorities in Singapore.
(2) The Government shall exercise its functions in such manner as
to recognise the special position of the Malays, who are the
indigenous people of Singapore, and accordingly it shall be the
responsibility of the Government to protect, safeguard, support,
foster and promote their political, educational, religious, economic,
social and cultural interests and the Malay language.
Muslim religion
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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore · sso.agc.gov.sg · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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