Singapore legislation

Section 59A

of Prisons Act 1933

Section 59A

Interpretation of this Part

Amended by1/2014

In this Part —“external placement”, in relation to a prisoner, means the serving by the prisoner of his or her sentence in any place or places, outside the limits of any prison, that may be specified in the external placement order;“external placement order” means an order made under section 59B;“Superintendent”, in relation to a prisoner, means the Superintendent of the prison from which the prisoner is released for external placement.

Definition

“external placement”, in relation to a prisoner, means the serving by the prisoner of his or her sentence in any place or places, outside the limits of any prison, that may be specified in the external placement order;

Definition

“external placement order” means an order made under section 59B;

Definition

“Superintendent”, in relation to a prisoner, means the Superintendent of the prison from which the prisoner is released for external placement.

Amended by1/2014