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Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Bail and Bonds
182K. Procedure on forfeiture of bond
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Where it is proved to the satisfaction of a military court that any bond taken under this Part has been forfeited, the court —
military court
Defined · s 182A
“military court” means a general court martial or the Military Court of Appeal.
(a)
is to record the grounds of such proof;
(b)
may summon before it any person bound by the bond; and
(c)
may call on the person to pay the penalty thereof or to show cause why it should not be paid.
(2)
If sufficient cause is not shown and the penalty is not paid, or the person bound by the bond fails to appear, the penalty is deemed to be a debt due to the Government.