Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
—(1) The Legislature shall by law provide a Civil List for the
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22J.—(1) The Legislature shall by law provide a Civil List for the
maintenance of the President.
(2) Any person exercising the functions of the office of President
under Article 22N or 22O shall, during any period in which he
exercises those functions, be entitled to such remuneration as the
Legislature may by law provide.
(3) The Civil List for the maintenance of the President or any
person exercising the functions of the office of President shall be
charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund and shall not be
diminished during the continuance in office of the President or that
person.
(4) Subject to clause (5), the appointment, terms of service,
disciplinary control, termination of appointment and dismissal of
the personal staff of the President shall be matters for the President
acting in his discretion.
(5) The President may, if he so desires, appoint to his personal staff
such public officers as he may select, after consultation with the
Prime Minister, from a list of names submitted by the Public Service
Commission; and the provisions of clause (4) (except in so far as they
relate to appointment) shall apply in relation to a person so appointed
as respects his service on the personal staff of the President but not as
respects his service as a public officer.
(6) The remuneration of the personal staff of the President, other
than a person appointed under clause (5), shall be defrayed out of the
Civil List for the maintenance of the President.
Immunity of President from suit
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