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Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Singapore Armed Forces (Disciplinary Barracks) Regulations

Regulation 5

Temporary place of custody

Subregulation 1

Where a person is sentenced to special detention in a disciplinary barrack when his unit is engaged in military operations, and he cannot be delivered immediately into a disciplinary barrack, he may be kept in custody in such place as his unit commander may direct.

Subregulation 2

A person shall be kept under paragraph (1) under conditions which are not detrimental to his health and that he shall be delivered into a disciplinary barrack as soon as possible.

Subregulation 3

Paragraphs (1) and (2) shall also apply to —

(a)

persons serving detention in a vessel at sea; and

(b)

persons serving detention outside Singapore.