Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
—(1) The President may accept and hold an office in a foreign
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22Q.—(1) The President may accept and hold an office in a foreign
or international organisation in his private capacity if, and only if —
(a) the President is not disabled by Article 19A(1) from
performing the functions of that office;
(b) the Cabinet advises the President that it is in the national
interest for the President to accept and hold that office; and
(c) the President, acting in his discretion, concurs with the
advice of the Cabinet.
(2) The Cabinet may from time to time advise the President against
saying or doing anything in the performance of the functions of any
office the President is holding pursuant to clause (1), and the
President must act in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet.
(3) The President must relinquish any office he holds pursuant to
clause (1) if so advised by the Cabinet.
(4) The President’s acceptance or relinquishment of any office
pursuant to this Article must be published in the Gazette.
[Act 35 of 2023 wef 14/09/2023]
Executive authority of Singapore
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