Singapore legislation
Clause 5
Clause 5
New section 13A
The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting immediately after section 13 thereof the following new section: —“Arrest without warrant13A. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 13 of this Act any police officer having reasonable grounds to believe that such instruments or appliances as are mentioned in that section may be found on any person may arrest and search that person and if any such instrument or appliance is found upon him he shall be taken before a Magistrate’s Court to be dealt with according to law.”.