Singapore legislation
Section 50H
Section 50H
Grant of remission
Amended by1/20141/20141/2014
(1)
Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a prisoner is, upon his or her admission to prison, entitled to have his or her sentence remitted in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this Act.
Amended by1/2014
(2)
A prisoner who is sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of 14 days or less is not entitled to have his or her sentence remitted.
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(3)
A prisoner is not entitled to have his or her sentence of imprisonment remitted if his or her sentence of imprisonment consists wholly of —
(a)
one or more terms of imprisonment imposed as enhanced sentences under section 50T(1)(a);
(b)
one or more terms of imprisonment imposed for offences under section 50Y(1); or
(c)
any combination of paragraphs (a) and (b).
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