Singapore legislation
Regulation 21
of Children and Young Persons (Government Homes) Regulations 2011
Regulation 21
Orders, rules and directions
Amended byS 515/2020 wef 01/07/2020
Subregulation 1
The person-in-charge of a home may issue to the residents of the home orders, rules and directions that are necessary to —
(a)
maintain the discipline of the residents;
(b)
protect or rehabilitate the residents; or
(c)
ensure the wellbeing of the residents.
Subregulation 2
An order mentioned in paragraph (1) may be given verbally or in writing.
Subregulation 3
Amended byS 515/2020 wef 01/07/2020
To avoid doubt, a failure by any resident of a home to comply with any order, rule or direction mentioned in paragraph (1) constitutes indiscipline for which punishment may be imposed under regulation 22.