Requisition of Resources Act 1985 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Administration
5. Authorised officers
Feedback & supportAn “authorised officer” means —
any police officer of or above the rank of sergeant;
for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of this Act, any public officer whether appointed by name or by office by a competent authority to act on the competent authority’s behalf;
for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of this Act, any person, or member of a class of persons, performing duties of a public nature, appointed by a competent authority to act on the competent authority’s behalf;
an officer or soldier of the armed forces; or
armed forces
“armed forces” means any force constituted under the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972;
a person who is holding the rank of an officer in the civil defence force.
civil defence force
“civil defence force” means any force constituted under the Civil Defence Act 1986;