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(2) A competent authority may give a directive to a Part 4 politically significant person either—

(a) prohibiting the person from accepting, or requiring that person to stop accepting, any voluntary labour, or voluntary professional services, provided or to be provided—
(i) generally by any individual who is not a citizen of Singapore; or
(ii) by a particular individual specified in the directive who is not a citizen of Singapore,
to or for the benefit of the Part 4 politically significant person; or
(b) requiring the Part 4 politically significant person to disclose, in accordance with subsection (3), all voluntary labour, or voluntary professional services, provided during each reporting period—
(i) by an individual who is not a citizen of Singapore; and
(ii) to or for the benefit of the Part 4 politically significant person.

(3) Disclosure to a competent authority required under subsection (2)(b) must be in a foreign volunteers report relating to a reporting period that—

(a) is in the form required by the competent authority and in the manner prescribed in Regulations or, subject to those Regulations, as approved by the competent authority;
(b) is given to the competent authority no later than 31 January in the year following the year in which the voluntary labour, or voluntary professional services, was provided;
(c) contains the prescribed details of every voluntary labour, or voluntary professional services, provided during the reporting period to the Part 4 politically significant person by an individual who is not a citizen of Singapore, and the prescribed particulars of each such volunteer;