Singapore legislation
Clause 17
Clause 17
Amendment of section 53
Section 53(1) of the Prisons Act is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “hereinafter specified” in the 3rd line and substituting the words “specified in section 55”;
(b)
by deleting the words “on a diet of bread and water or rice and water” in paragraph (a); and
(c)
by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (c) and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraphs:“(d)a written warning;
(e)
in the case of a prisoner subject to a home detention order under section 38B, extension of the hours to which the prisoner is required to remain indoors under the conditions of the order.”.