• The Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act 1990 ("MRHA") is a Singapore statute which, according to its long title, provides for the maintenance of religious...
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    Faisal Manap (category Members of the Parliament of Singapore)
    retain back with 59.95% of the votes. During the debate over a parliamentary bill to amend the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, Faisal had a heated...
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  • different races or classes of the population of Singapore," and the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act (MRHA) empowers the Minister for Home Affairs...
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    government's usage of the Internal Security Act and Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, and concur with the director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation...
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    Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019, the Administration of Justice (Protection) Act...
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    Executive under the Internal Security Act and the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act. Under the Singapore Armed Forces Act, the president has the authority...
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    (Amendment) Act 1991 - Singapore Statutes Online". Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act (Cap. 167A, 2001 Rev. Ed.). Internal Security Act (Cap. 143, 1985 Rev...
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    Presidential Council for Minority Rights (category Presidents of Singapore)
    chairman and members of the Presidential Council for Religious Harmony ("PCRH"), established by the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act (Cap. 167A, 2001 Rev...
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    "general direction and control of the government" in the Cabinet, with the president almost always bound to act on the advice of the Cabinet or any minister...
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    Health Act, s. 21A(1). Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act (Cap. 167A, 2001 Rev. Ed.). Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, s. 8(1). Miscellaneous...
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  • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1973 is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore that enables authorities to prosecute offenders for crimes involving illegal...
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    potential espionage, international terrorism, threats to racial and religious harmony, and subversion. The ISA permits indefinite detention without formal...
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    housing and education will not be tolerated. In 2019, the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act was amended to protect the LGBTQ community from religiously...
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  • The Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act of Singapore comes into force. April 5 The Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (without the presence of Serb...
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    amendments to the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, an Explanatory Statement to the new section 17E which deals with religious-based violence clarifies...
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  • Naturalised citizens may also be stripped of citizenship for: fraduently acquiring it, committing an act of disloyalty against the state, aiding an enemy...
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    political landscape. In 1996, the Maintenance of Parents Act (Cap. 167B, 1996 Rev. Ed.) became the first public Act originating from a private member's...
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    but exercised on the advice of the Cabinet led by the Prime Minister. The President, acting as the Head of State, may only act in their discretion in appointing...
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    number of these are created by other statutes such as the Arms Offences Act, Kidnapping Act, Misuse of Drugs Act and Vandalism Act. For most of the 19th...
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  • that may also fall under the jurisdiction of the UPA include those that offend racial and religious harmony on the island, e.g. hate speech. If a work...
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    Supreme Court of Judicature Act to regularise the judicial system. Coming into force on 9 January 1970, the Act declared that the Supreme Court of Singapore...
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    Internal Security Act Official Secrets Act Criminal Procedure Code Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act The following...
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    marriage, divorce, adoption, inheritance, and maintenance for all citizens of Uttarakhand, irrespective of their religion, gender, caste, or sex. Uttarakhand...
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    of 1965) (Malaysia), ss. 4 and 5. Constitution and Malaysia (Singapore Amendment) Act 1965 (Malaysia), s. 6. Republic of Singapore Independence Act 1965...
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    The deputy prime minister of Singapore is the deputy head of government of the Republic of Singapore. The incumbent deputy prime ministers are Heng Swee...
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  • Provision) Act 1966 International Child Abduction Act 2010 Intestate Succession Act 1967 Legitimacy Act 1934 Maintenance of Parents Act 1995 Maintenance Orders...
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  • Women's Charter 1961 is an Act of the Singaporean Parliament passed in 1961. The Act was designed to improve and protect the rights of women in Singapore and...
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    Examples of such clauses include Article 18(9) of the Constitution, section 8B(2) of the ISA, and section 18 of the Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act. However...
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  • that causes disharmony among various religious groups. The Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act is an example of such legislation. The Penal Code criminalizes...
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    Parliamentary vote on the changes to the Maintenance of Parents Act, most notably the changes included the mandatory attendance of mediation sessions for both parents...
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