Singapore legislation

Section 65

of Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972

Section 65

Powers of superior commander when dealing with charge

A superior commander when dealing with a charge other than a charge referred to him or her under section 64(1) may —

(a)

dismiss the charge if he or she is of the opinion that it ought not to be proceeded with;

(b)

try the accused summarily;

(c)

if he or she is of the opinion that the charge should not be dealt with by him or her, refer the charge to the Director, Legal Services of the Singapore Armed Forces.