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Regulation 47

of Singapore Armed Forces (Subordinate Military Courts) Regulations 2004

Regulation 47

Sentence

Subregulation 1

The court may award —

(a)

only one sentence in respect of all the offences of which the accused is found guilty; or

(b)

one sentence in respect of each of those offences,in the appropriate form set out in the Sixth Schedule.

Subregulation 2

When the court has agreed to take into consideration an offence which is not included in the charge-sheet, the court shall award a sentence appropriate both to the offence of which the accused has been found guilty and to the other offence which it is taking into consideration, but not greater than the maximum sentence which may be awarded under the Act for the offence of which the accused has been found guilty.

Subregulation 3

The court may include in its sentence a direction that such deductions shall be made from the pay of the accused as it would have had the power to direct to be made if the accused had been found guilty of the offence taken into consideration as well as of the offence of which he has been found guilty.