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Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill

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Type
Bill
Status
In force
Enacted
1992
Sections
3

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About this bill

Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 12 1992, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1992.

Clause 1

Short title and commencement

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This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Act 1992 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

Clause 2

Repeal and re-enactment of section 194

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Section 194 of the Criminal Procedure Code is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Trial before a single Judge

194. Every trial before the High Court under this Chapter shall be heard and disposed of before a single Judge of the High Court.”.

Clause 3

Transitional provision

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Notwithstanding section 2 of this Act, section 194 of the Criminal Procedure Code which was in force immediately before the date of commencement of this Act shall continue to apply to any trial before a court comprising of two Judges of the High Court which has commenced before that date.

Common questions

What is Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill?
Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 12 1992, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1992.
Is Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill still in force?
Yes — Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
When did Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill take effect?
Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1992.
How many clauses does Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill have?
Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill contains 3 clauses.
Where can I read the official version of Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill?
The official text of Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.