Singapore legislation

Regulation 59

of Singapore Armed Forces (Subordinate Military Courts) Regulations 2004

Regulation 59

Procuring attendance of witnesses

Subregulation 1

A witness who is subject to military law may be ordered by the proper military authority to attend a trial before a court.

Subregulation 2

A witness who is not subject to military law may be summoned to attend a trial before a general court martial by an order in the form set out in the Ninth Schedule signed by —

(a)

any president of a judge court martial; or

(b)

the president of the general court martial.

Subregulation 3

A witness who is not subject to military law may be summoned to attend a trial before a field general court martial by an order in the form set out in the Ninth Schedule signed by —

(a)

the convening authority or a staff officer on his behalf; or

(b)

the president of the field general court martial.

Subregulation 4

Any order under paragraph (2) or (3) shall be served on the witness personally or by leaving it at his normal place of abode.

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