Singapore legislation

Clause 251

of Criminal Procedure Code Bill

Clause 251

Acquittal on ground of unsound mind

If an accused is acquitted on the ground that at the time at which he is alleged to have committed an offence he was by reason of unsoundness of mind incapable of knowing the nature of the act as constituting the offence or that it was wrong or contrary to law, the finding must state specifically whether he committed the act or not.

Clause 251 — Criminal Procedure Code Bill | laws.sg