Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act 2021
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The Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act 2021, or Fica/FICA,[1] is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore. Enacted in 2021, it seeks to "protect the public interest by counteracting acts of foreign interference".[2] The Bill was introduced on 13 September 2021 and passed on 4 October 2021.
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Parliament of Singapore | |
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Citation | Act 28 of 2021 |
Considered by | Parliament of Singapore |
Passed | 4 October 2021 |
Commenced | 7 July 2022 |
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Bill title | Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Bill |
Bill citation | Bill 24 of 2021 |
Introduced by | K. Shanmugam (Minister for Home Affairs) |
Introduced | 13 September 2021 |
First reading | 13 September 2021 |
Second reading | 4 October 2021 |
Third reading | 4 October 2021 |
Status: Current legislation |
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