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Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act 2025 s 24

Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act 2025 s 24

s 24 Responsible officers’ nationality: restrictions and removal directions

24.—(1) A responsible officer of a designated entity must be a Singapore citizen or Singapore permanent resident. (2) If the competent authority is satisfied that —(a) a person is a responsible officer of a designated entity but is not a Singapore citizen or Singapore permanent resident; and (b) it is necessary or expedient to pre‑empt, prevent or reduce any foreign influence that may undermine racial harmony in Singapore, the competent authority may direct the designated entity to remove the person as a responsible officer.

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