3. Authorisation of guards and watchmen

Terms defined in s 2

• authorised officer

  authorised officer

  Defined · s 2

  “authorised officer” means —(a)any police officer;(b)any person holding a commission in the Singapore Armed Forces or in any visiting forces lawfully present in Singapore;(c)any member of the Singapore Armed Forces or of any visiting forces lawfully present in Singapore performing the duties of a guard or sentry in any protected area or protected place in accordance with orders issued by a person holding a commission in the Singapore Armed Forces or of any visiting forces lawfully present in Singapore; or(d)any person performing the duties of a guard or watchman in a protected area or a protected place and specially authorised in that behalf under section 3;

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• divisional police officer

  divisional police officer

  Defined · s 2

  “divisional police officer” means the police officer in charge of a police division;

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• protected area

  protected area

  Defined · s 2

  “protected area” means any area declared to be a protected area by virtue of section 4;

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• protected place

  protected place

  Defined · s 2

  “protected place” means any premises declared to be a protected place by virtue of section 5.

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