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Immigration Act 1959 s 52

s 52 Person registered under Enlistment Act 1970

52. —(1) An immigration officer may prevent any person from leaving Singapore and require the person to surrender the person’s passport to the immigration officer if the immigration officer has reason to believe that the person is a person subject to the Enlistment Act 1970 who is not exempted from the requirement for an exit permit and is attempting to leave Singapore without an exit permit issued by the proper authority. [Act 10 of 2024 wef 01/05/2024] (2) In this section, “person subject to the Enlistment Act 1970” and “proper authority” have the same meaning as “person subject to this Act” and “proper authority”, respectively, in section 2 of the Enlistment Act 1970. [Act 10 of 2024 wef 01/05/2024] —(1) An immigration officer may prevent any person from leaving Singapore and require the person to surrender the person’s passport to the immigration officer if the immigration officer has reason to believe that the person is a person subject to the Enlistment Act 1970 who is not exempted from the requirement for an exit permit and is attempting to leave Singapore without an exit permit issued by the proper authority. [Act 10 of 2024 wef 01/05/2024] (2) In this section, “person subject to the Enlistment Act 1970” and “proper authority” have the same meaning as “person subject to this Act” and “proper authority”, respectively, in section 2 of the Enlistment Act 1970. [Act 10 of 2024 wef 01/05/2024]

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