Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

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

Regulation 5

Charges and jurisdiction

Subregulation 1

Before an allegation against any accused that he has committed an offence under the Act is further proceeded with, the allegation shall be reported in the form of a charge to a DXO disciplinary officer and dealt with in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

Subregulation 2

If the accused is a DXO of grade 6 or 7, or officer grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 or 13, the charge shall, within the time specified in regulation 29, be brought before a DXO superior disciplinary officer.

Subregulation 3

If the accused is a DXO of grade 5 or below, the charge shall, within the time specified in regulation 29, be brought before a DXO junior disciplinary officer.