Section 70

require any person whom the inspecting officer reasonably believes to have committed that offence or contravention to provide evidence of that person’s identity;

require, by written notice, any person, whom the inspecting officer reasonably believes has —

any information; or

any document in the person’s custody or control,that is relevant to the investigation, to provide that information or document, within such time and in such manner as may be specified in the written notice;

require, by written notice, any person within the limits of Singapore, who appears to be acquainted with the facts or circumstances of the matter, to attend before the inspecting officer;

examine orally any person who appears to be acquainted with the facts or circumstances of the matter —

whether before or after that person or anyone else is charged with an offence in connection with the matter; or

whether or not that person is to be called as a witness in any inquiry, trial or other proceeding in connection with the matter.

to require that person to explain the information or document;

if the information or document is not provided, to require that person to state, to the best of that person’s knowledge and belief, where the information or document is; and

if the information is recorded otherwise than in legible form, to require that person to produce that information in legible form.

be reduced to writing;

be read over to the person;

if the person does not understand English, be interpreted in a language that the person understands; and

after correction (if necessary), be signed by the person.