Singapore legislation

Section 72

of Civil Defence Act 1986

Section 72

Jurisdiction of disciplinary officers

Amended by32/2010

(1)

If the accused is an officer below the rank of lieutenant‑colonel, the charge must, within such time as may be prescribed, be brought before a senior disciplinary officer who is at least 2 ranks above the accused.

(2)

If the accused is a senior warrant officer or a warrant officer, the charge must, within such time as may be prescribed, be brought before a senior disciplinary officer.

Amended by32/2010

(3)

If the accused is a serviceman below the rank of warrant officer, the charge must, within such time as may be prescribed, be brought before a junior disciplinary officer.

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