Singapore legislation

Section 105A

of Employment Act 1968

Section 105A

How to arrest

Amended by26/201326/2013

(1)

In making an arrest, an inspecting officer making the arrest must touch or confine the body of the person to be arrested unless the person submits to arrest by word or action.

Amended by26/2013

(2)

If the person forcibly resists or tries to evade arrest, the inspecting officer may use all means necessary to effect the arrest.

Amended by26/2013