Singapore legislation
Section 59C
Section 59C
Effect of external placement order
Amended by1/20141/2014
(1)
A prisoner must be released on the day an external placement order is made in respect of him or her.
Amended by1/2014
(2)
Where an external placement order is in force in respect of a prisoner, the prisoner is deemed —
(a)
to be still serving his or her sentence; and
(b)
to be still in the lawful custody of the Superintendent.
Amended by1/2014