Singapore legislation

Section 14

of COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SECURITY CORPORATION ACT

Section 14

Mobilisation of officers and employees

(1)

The Commissioner may, with the approval of the Minister, mobilise for active service all or any of the officers and employees of the Corporation to perform either general or special police duties and such service shall continue until an order of demobilisation is made by the Commissioner with the approval of the Minister.

(2)

Every person who is mobilised under this section shall assemble at such place and perform such service as the Commissioner or his authorised representative directs.

(3)

Every such person shall, during the period of his mobilisation, have the same powers and duties and the same protection and immunities as a police officer.

(4)

Any person mobilised for active service under this section who without reasonable excuse, the proof whereof shall lie on him, refuses or neglects to perform such service shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

Section 14 — COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SECURITY CORPORATION ACT