Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Intoxicating Substances (Discipline in Approved Centres) Regulations

Regulation 7

Punishment for minor offences

Amended byS 486/2024 wef 01/06/2024S 486/2024 wef 01/06/2024

An inmate of an approved centre who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the provisions of regulation 3 or commits any of the minor offences in Part I of the Schedule shall be liable, in addition to or in lieu of any other punishment which may be imposed under the Act or any other written law, to any one or more of the following punishments to be imposed by the officer-in-charge of the approved centre:

(a)

deprivation of not more than 2 visits by relatives of the inmate;

(b)

deprivation of the privilege to use or patronise the canteen in the approved centre for a period not exceeding one month;

(ba)confinement in a punishment cell for a period not exceeding 7 days;

(c)

stoppage or reduction of earnings for a period not exceeding one month;

(d)

a written warning.