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Regulation 4

of Singapore Armed Forces (Detention and Imprisonment) Regulations

Regulation 4

Commandant

Subregulation 1

The Commandant shall be responsible for the proper management of the detention barrack or military prison under his charge and every detainee or military prisoner who is placed in his custody.

Subregulation 2

The Commandant shall ensure —

(a)

the due compliance with every written law, order and directive relating to the detention barrack or military prison under his charge; (b)that all records, documents and correspondences are properly kept and maintained; (c)that every detainee and military prisoner under his charge is humanely and fairly treated; and

(d)

that regimental discipline is strictly enforced.

Subregulation 3

Subject to the Act and these Regulations, the Commandant may issue general orders in respect of the management of the detention barrack or military prison under his charge.