Singapore legislation

Clause 28

Amendment of section 82

Section 82 of the Police Force Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (6) and substituting the following subsection:“(6) A disciplinary officer may, in lieu of or in addition to any punishment specified in subsection (3) or (4), order the special police officer concerned to pay —

(a)

in the case of a special police officer below the rank of senior staff sergeant — a fine not exceeding $1,500; (b)in the case of a special police officer of the rank of senior staff sergeant or higher but below the rank of assistant superintendent — a fine not exceeding $2,000;

(c)

in the case of a special police officer of the rank of assistant superintendent or deputy superintendent — a fine not exceeding $3,000;

(d)

in the case of a special police officer of the rank of superintendent or deputy assistant commissioner — a fine not exceeding $6,000; or

(e)

in the case of a special police officer of the rank of assistant commissioner or higher — a fine not exceeding $10,000.”;

(b)

by deleting “$100” in subsection (6D)(a) and substituting “$300”; and

(c)

by deleting paragraph (b) of subsection (6D) and substituting the following paragraph:“(b)if the fine exceeds $300 but does not exceed $1,000, detention for a period not exceeding 20 days;”.

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