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Clause 6

of Singapore Armed Forces (Amendment) Bill

Clause 6

Amendment of section 108

Subsection (1) of section 108 of the principal Act is hereby amended —

(a)

by inserting immediately after sub-paragraph (ii) thereof the following new sub-paragraph: —“(iii)if he is convicted of any other offence for which the punishment of death is authorised under any written law had he been convicted by a civil court for such other offence, be liable to suffer death;”;

(b)

by renumbering the existing sub-paragraphs (iii), (iv) and (v) thereof as sub-paragraphs (iv), (v) and (vi) respectively; and

(c)

by deleting the words “by the law of Singapore” appearing at the end of sub-paragraph (vi) thereof and substituting therefor the expression “under any written law, had he been convicted by a civil court for the offence and, in addition to or in lieu of such punishment, one or more of the punishments specified in paragraphs (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (j), (k) and (l) of subsection (1) of section 114 of this Act, and any punishment which may be imposed under subsections (8), (9), (11) and (12) of that section, which is or are not prescribed by the written law for the offence”.

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