Singapore legislation

Section 110

of Civil Defence Act 1986

Section 110

Civil Defence General Orders and Standing Orders

(1)

The Commissioner may from time to time make such orders not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act to be called Civil Defence General Orders as the Commissioner may consider necessary or expedient to provide for —

(a)

conduct and discipline and the regulation and carrying out of punishment;

(b)

classifications and promotions;

(c)

instructions and examinations;

(d)

inspections, drill, parades, training and exercises;

(e)

civil defence services and duties of every description and the manner in which they are to be carried out;

(f)

the institution and maintenance of common rooms and canteens;

(g)

the manner and form of reports, correspondence and other records; and

(h)

any other matters that may be necessary and expedient for rendering the Force efficient in the discharge of its duties and for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2)

A commanding officer may issue orders of a routine nature to be called Standing Orders and any directives not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the Civil Defence General Orders for the control, direction and information of the members of the Force in his or her command.

(3)

It is not necessary to publish any Civil Defence General Orders, Standing Orders or directives in the Gazette.