Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Summary Trial by Disciplinary Officers and Composition of Military Offences
70A. Powers of punishment of Service Chief
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A Service Chief may, upon the conviction of an accused of the rank of lieutenant‑colonel, senior lieutenant‑colonel or ME6, impose any one or all of the following punishments:
Service Chief
“Service Chief” means the Chief of Air Force, the Chief of Army or the Chief of Navy;
forfeiture of seniority of rank and forfeiture of all or any part of service for the purposes of promotion;
a fine not exceeding a sum of $10,000;
reprimand.
In addition to or in lieu of any other punishment, a Service Chief may order that the accused shall suffer any deduction from his or her ordinary pay authorised by this Act.