Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
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The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is the supreme law that establishes the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of Singapore’s government and guarantees key rights for its citizens.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Constitution of the Republic of Singapore canonical | 15 |
| Constitution of Singapore | 5 |
| Article 24 of the Constitution of Singapore | 1 |
| Constitution of Singapore, Part V | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national constitution
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supreme law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
citizens of Singapore
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persons within the territory of Singapore ⓘ |
| basedOn | Westminster system principles ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on citizenship
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provisions on constitutional amendments ⓘ provisions on emergency powers ⓘ provisions on finance ⓘ provisions on fundamental liberties ⓘ provisions on group representation constituencies ⓘ provisions on the Attorney-General of Singapore ⓘ provisions on the Auditor-General of Singapore ⓘ provisions on the Council of Presidential Advisers ⓘ provisions on the Elected Presidency ⓘ provisions on the Executive ⓘ provisions on the Judiciary ⓘ provisions on the Legislature ⓘ provisions on the Presidential Council for Minority Rights ⓘ provisions on the Public Service Commission of Singapore ⓘ provisions on the delimitation of electoral boundaries ⓘ provisions on the public service ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| defines |
Cabinet of Singapore
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Cabinet of Singapore ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Ministers of Singapore
Parliament of Singapore ⓘ Supreme Court of Singapore ⓘ President of Singapore ⓘ
surface form:
office of the President of Singapore
office of the Prime Minister of Singapore ⓘ powers of the Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ powers of the Parliament of Singapore ⓘ powers of the President of Singapore ⓘ subordinate courts of Singapore ⓘ |
| establishes |
fundamental principles of the Singapore government
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powers of the Government of Singapore ⓘ structure of the Government of Singapore ⓘ |
| governs |
executive branch of Singapore
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judicial branch of Singapore ⓘ legislative branch of Singapore ⓘ |
| guarantees |
fundamental liberties
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key rights of Singapore citizens ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Federal Constitution of Malaysia
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surface form:
Constitution of Malaysia (historical) principles
Constitution of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of the United Kingdom (unwritten) principles
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| jurisdiction |
Singapore
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surface form:
Republic of Singapore
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Singapore ⓘ |
| requires | special majority in Parliament for constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Constitution of the Republic of Singapore self-link ⓘ |
| subjectTo | interpretation by the courts of Singapore ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
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Constitution of Singapore, Part V
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Constitution of Singapore
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Constitution of Singapore
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Constitution of Singapore
Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
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Presidential Elections Committee (eligibility vetting)
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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
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Constitution of Singapore
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Article 24 of the Constitution of Singapore
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Speaker of Parliament (Singapore)
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Constitution of Singapore