Singapore legislation

Section 67

of Internal Security Act 1960

Section 67

Power to dispense with death inquiries

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any written law, in any security area —

(a)

a Coroner may dispense with the holding of a death inquiry on the dead body of any police officer or of any member of the security forces;

(b)

where the Coroner responsible for holding a death inquiry upon the body of any person is satisfied that such person has been killed in a security area as a result of operations by the police or by the security forces for the purpose of suppressing organised violence, the Coroner may dispense with the holding of a death inquiry on the body of such person.

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