Intoxicating Substances Act 1987 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Evidence and Enforcement
12. Powers of investigation of officers of Bureau
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In any case relating to the commission of an offence under this Act, an officer of the Bureau has all the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010 in relation to an investigation into a seizable offence.
officer of the Bureau
“officer of the Bureau” means the Director or any person appointed under section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973 as a Deputy Director, an Assistant Director or an officer of the Central Narcotics Bureau;
For the purposes of subsection (1), when an officer of the Bureau is exercising the powers of a police officer under the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, the officer of the Bureau is deemed to be an officer not below the rank of inspector of police.
police officer
“police officer” has the meaning given by the Police Force Act 2004 and, in relation to a person who is subject to military law under the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972, includes a military policeman as defined in section 2(1) of that Act;