Singapore legislation
Regulation 64
Regulation 64
Serious illness of detained persons
Amended byS 617/2023 wef 08/09/2023
The Superintendent of a place of detention may direct that a detained person in the place of detention be removed from the place of detention to a hospital for medical treatment if —
(a)
the detained person is seriously ill; and
(b)
in the opinion of a medical officer for the place of detention, the place of detention does not have suitable medical facilities for the proper treatment of the detained person.