Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 8 · Arrests, Searches and Investigations
180. Witnesses
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officer
“officer” means a person appointed by the President of Singapore or the proper authority to hold the rank of officer in the Singapore Armed Forces and includes any person commissioned as an officer under any written law that is repealed by this Act;
A statement made by any person under this section must be read over to the person by the investigating officer and must, after giving the person the opportunity to make any corrections, be signed by the person.
Where the person who has made a statement refuses to sign the statement, the investigating officer must record the fact of the refusal.