Singapore legislation
Section 69
Section 69
Powers of arrest
(1)
A police officer, or any employee of the LTA generally or specially authorised in writing by the Chief Executive of the LTA, may arrest without warrant any person found committing or whom the police officer or authorised employee of the LTA has reason to believe has committed an offence punishable under this Act.
(2)
No person arrested under subsection (1) is to be detained longer than is necessary for bringing the person before a court unless the order of court for the person’s continued detention is obtained.