Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Prisons Regulations

Regulation 3

Duties of Commissioner

Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026

The Commissioner must —

(a)

inspect, or direct the inspection of, every prison annually;

(b)

ensure that the following are complied with:

(i)

the Act;

(ii)

these Regulations;

(iii)

the Prisons (Prison Officers Reward Fund) Regulations (Rg 3);

(iv)

the Prisons (Lock-ups in Specified Court Houses) Regulations 2011 (G.N. No. S 595/2011);

(v)

the Prisons (Advisory Committees) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 448/2014);

(vi)

the Prison Standing Orders; and

(c)

submit, or cause to be submitted, to the Minister as early as possible in each year, a report on the custody and rehabilitation of prisoners for the preceding year, giving statistics in any form that may be required.

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