Singapore legislation

Section 17

of Prisons Act 1933

Section 17

Persons who may be affected by findings

Amended by33/2004

(1)

Where it appears to a committee of inquiry that any prison officer or witness may be adversely affected by its findings, the committee is to notify him or her and give him or her an opportunity to be present at the proceedings of the committee of inquiry or at such part thereof as the chairperson may specify.

Amended by33/2004

(2)

The person notified under subsection (1) is allowed to give evidence and examine any witness.