diff --git a/src/compiler/checker.ts b/src/compiler/checker.ts
index dacca9b07d8..025837511c6 100644
--- a/src/compiler/checker.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/checker.ts
@@ -1617,13 +1617,18 @@ module ts {
 
                     case SyntaxKind.Constructor:
                     case SyntaxKind.ConstructSignature:
-                    case SyntaxKind.ConstructorType:
                     case SyntaxKind.CallSignature:
-                    case SyntaxKind.FunctionType:
                     case SyntaxKind.IndexSignature:
                     case SyntaxKind.Parameter:
                     case SyntaxKind.ModuleBlock:
                     case SyntaxKind.TypeParameter:
+                    case SyntaxKind.FunctionType:
+                    case SyntaxKind.ConstructorType:
+                    case SyntaxKind.TypeLiteral:
+                    case SyntaxKind.ArrayType:
+                    case SyntaxKind.TupleType:
+                    case SyntaxKind.UnionType:
+                    case SyntaxKind.ParenType:
                         return isDeclarationVisible(node.parent);
 
                     // Source file is always visible
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/constructorTypeDeclarations.js b/tests/baselines/reference/constructorTypeDeclarations.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 7b983a69bde..00000000000
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/constructorTypeDeclarations.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-//// [constructorTypeDeclarations.ts]
-
-module schema {
-    export function createValidator(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T {
-        return undefined;
-    }
-}
-
-//// [constructorTypeDeclarations.js]
-var schema;
-(function (_schema) {
-    function createValidator(schema) {
-        return undefined;
-    }
-    _schema.createValidator = createValidator;
-})(schema || (schema = {}));
-
-
-//// [constructorTypeDeclarations.d.ts]
-declare module schema {
-    function createValidator(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T;
-}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/constructorTypeDeclarations.types b/tests/baselines/reference/constructorTypeDeclarations.types
deleted file mode 100644
index 34bd6166650..00000000000
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/constructorTypeDeclarations.types
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-=== tests/cases/compiler/constructorTypeDeclarations.ts ===
-
-module schema {
->schema : typeof schema
-
-    export function createValidator(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T {
->createValidator : (schema: any) => new <T>(data: T) => T
->schema : any
->T : T
->data : T
->T : T
->T : T
-
-        return undefined;
->undefined : undefined
-    }
-}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/functionTypeDeclarations.js b/tests/baselines/reference/functionTypeDeclarations.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 34408f74b58..00000000000
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/functionTypeDeclarations.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-//// [functionTypeDeclarations.ts]
-
-module schema {
-    export function createValidator(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T {
-        return <T>(data: T) => {
-            return data;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-//// [functionTypeDeclarations.js]
-var schema;
-(function (_schema) {
-    function createValidator(schema) {
-        return function (data) {
-            return data;
-        };
-    }
-    _schema.createValidator = createValidator;
-})(schema || (schema = {}));
-
-
-//// [functionTypeDeclarations.d.ts]
-declare module schema {
-    function createValidator(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T;
-}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/functionTypeDeclarations.types b/tests/baselines/reference/functionTypeDeclarations.types
deleted file mode 100644
index 1118444fdf4..00000000000
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/functionTypeDeclarations.types
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-=== tests/cases/compiler/functionTypeDeclarations.ts ===
-
-module schema {
->schema : typeof schema
-
-    export function createValidator(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T {
->createValidator : (schema: any) => <T>(data: T) => T
->schema : any
->T : T
->data : T
->T : T
->T : T
-
-        return <T>(data: T) => {
-><T>(data: T) => {            return data;        } : <T>(data: T) => T
->T : T
->data : T
->T : T
-
-            return data;
->data : T
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.js b/tests/baselines/reference/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..65fddb0a92a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.js
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+//// [isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.ts]
+
+// Function types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator1(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Constructor types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator2(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// union types
+module schema {
+     export function createValidator3(schema: any): number | { new <T>(data: T): T; }  {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Array types
+module schema {
+     export function createValidator4(schema: any): { new <T>(data: T): T; }[] {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+
+// TypeLiterals
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator5(schema: any): { new <T>(data: T): T } {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Tuple types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator6(schema: any): [ new <T>(data: T) => T, number] {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Paren Types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator7(schema: any): (new <T>(data: T)=>T )[] {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+//// [isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.js]
+// Function types
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator1(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator1 = createValidator1;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+// Constructor types
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator2(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator2 = createValidator2;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+// union types
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator3(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator3 = createValidator3;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+// Array types
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator4(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator4 = createValidator4;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+// TypeLiterals
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator5(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator5 = createValidator5;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+// Tuple types
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator6(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator6 = createValidator6;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+// Paren Types
+var schema;
+(function (_schema) {
+    function createValidator7(schema) {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+    _schema.createValidator7 = createValidator7;
+})(schema || (schema = {}));
+
+
+//// [isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.d.ts]
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator1(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T;
+}
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator2(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T;
+}
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator3(schema: any): number | {
+        new <T>(data: T): T;
+    };
+}
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator4(schema: any): {
+        new <T>(data: T): T;
+    }[];
+}
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator5(schema: any): {
+        new <T>(data: T): T;
+    };
+}
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator6(schema: any): [new <T>(data: T) => T, number];
+}
+declare module schema {
+    function createValidator7(schema: any): (new <T>(data: T) => T)[];
+}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.types b/tests/baselines/reference/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.types
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c95ded99be3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.types
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+=== tests/cases/compiler/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.ts ===
+
+// Function types
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+    export function createValidator1(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T {
+>createValidator1 : (schema: any) => <T>(data: T) => T
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
+
+// Constructor types
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+    export function createValidator2(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T {
+>createValidator2 : (schema: any) => new <T>(data: T) => T
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
+
+// union types
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+     export function createValidator3(schema: any): number | { new <T>(data: T): T; }  {
+>createValidator3 : (schema: any) => number | (new <T>(data: T) => T)
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
+
+// Array types
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+     export function createValidator4(schema: any): { new <T>(data: T): T; }[] {
+>createValidator4 : (schema: any) => (new <T>(data: T) => T)[]
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
+
+
+// TypeLiterals
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+    export function createValidator5(schema: any): { new <T>(data: T): T } {
+>createValidator5 : (schema: any) => new <T>(data: T) => T
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
+
+// Tuple types
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+    export function createValidator6(schema: any): [ new <T>(data: T) => T, number] {
+>createValidator6 : (schema: any) => [new <T>(data: T) => T, number]
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
+
+// Paren Types
+module schema {
+>schema : typeof schema
+
+    export function createValidator7(schema: any): (new <T>(data: T)=>T )[] {
+>createValidator7 : (schema: any) => (new <T>(data: T) => T)[]
+>schema : any
+>T : T
+>data : T
+>T : T
+>T : T
+
+        return undefined;
+>undefined : undefined
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/cases/compiler/constructorTypeDeclarations.ts b/tests/cases/compiler/constructorTypeDeclarations.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 48d6f884632..00000000000
--- a/tests/cases/compiler/constructorTypeDeclarations.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-// @declaration: true
-
-module schema {
-    export function createValidator(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T {
-        return undefined;
-    }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/cases/compiler/functionTypeDeclarations.ts b/tests/cases/compiler/functionTypeDeclarations.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index e0d7c7cdbf4..00000000000
--- a/tests/cases/compiler/functionTypeDeclarations.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-// @declaration: true
-
-module schema {
-    export function createValidator(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T {
-        return <T>(data: T) => {
-            return data;
-        }
-    }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/cases/compiler/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.ts b/tests/cases/compiler/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3e8b890ef56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/compiler/isDeclarationVisibleNodeKinds.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+// @declaration: true
+
+// Function types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator1(schema: any): <T>(data: T) => T {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Constructor types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator2(schema: any): new <T>(data: T) => T {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// union types
+module schema {
+     export function createValidator3(schema: any): number | { new <T>(data: T): T; }  {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Array types
+module schema {
+     export function createValidator4(schema: any): { new <T>(data: T): T; }[] {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+
+// TypeLiterals
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator5(schema: any): { new <T>(data: T): T } {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Tuple types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator6(schema: any): [ new <T>(data: T) => T, number] {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
+
+// Paren Types
+module schema {
+    export function createValidator7(schema: any): (new <T>(data: T)=>T )[] {
+        return undefined;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file