Singapore legislation
Clause 154
Clause 154
Women and girls detained to be subject to rules
(1)
Every woman or girl detained under this Part of this Ordinance shall be subject to such rules as are prescribed.
(2)
Every woman or girl detained or ordered to be detained under this Part of this Ordinance who leaves any place in which she is detained otherwise than in accordance with such rules may be arrested and taken back to such place by any police officer or by any officer duly authorized thereto either specially or generally by the Director.
(3)
Any person who induces or assists any woman or girl so detained as aforesaid to leave the place in which she is detained, otherwise than in accordance with such rules, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to both such imprisonment and fine.