Singapore legislation

Clause 44

of Singapore Army Bill

Clause 44

Refusal to deliver to civil power officers and soldiers accused of civil offences

Every person subject to military law who on application being made to him neglects or refuses to deliver over to the civil magistrate, or to assist in the lawful apprehension of, any officer or soldier accused of an offence punishable by a civil court, shall be liable on conviction by court-martial, if an officer, to be cashiered, or to suffer such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned, and if a soldier to suffer imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.