Singapore legislation

Section 5

of Requisition of Resources Act 1985

Section 5

Authorised officers

An “authorised officer” means —

(a)

any police officer of or above the rank of sergeant;

(b)

for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of this Act, any public officer whether appointed by name or by office by a competent authority to act on the competent authority’s behalf;

(c)

for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of this Act, any person, or member of a class of persons, performing duties of a public nature, appointed by a competent authority to act on the competent authority’s behalf;

(d)

an officer or soldier of the armed forces; or

(e)

a person who is holding the rank of an officer in the civil defence force.

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