Singapore legislation
Clause 14
Clause 14
Amendment of section 73
Section 73 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) Where an accused is convicted by a disciplinary officer or a Senior Disciplinary Committee, the disciplinary officer or Senior Disciplinary Committee may, in addition to any other punishment but subject to subsection (2), order the accused to pay compensation to the party who suffered damage or loss by reason of the offence.”; and
by deleting the words “a senior disciplinary officer or a superior commander” in the third and fourth lines of subsection (2) and substituting the following words“a senior disciplinary officer, a superior commander, the Chief of Defence Force or a Senior Disciplinary Committee”.