Singapore legislation

Regulation 48

of Singapore Armed Forces (DXO — Disciplinary Proceedings and Miscellaneous Powers) Regulations

Regulation 48

Dealing with 2 or more charges and award of punishment

Subregulation 1

Where 2 or more charges have been preferred against an accused and a DXO disciplinary officer or Senior Disciplinary Committee proposes to deal summarily with all the charges, the charges shall be dealt with at the same time.

Subregulation 2

When dealing with 2 or more charges, a DXO disciplinary officer or a Senior Disciplinary Committee may award one punishment for all the charges or separate punishments for each charge as he or it thinks fit.

Subregulation 3

A punishment awarded under these Regulations, whether the person to whom it is to be awarded is already undergoing punishment or not, shall take effect from the date of award, unless the DXO disciplinary officer or the Senior Disciplinary Committee awarding the punishment otherwise directs.