Singapore legislation
Regulation 39
Regulation 39
Religious observances
Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026
Subregulation 1
The holding of religious services for prisoners must be consistent with prison security and the discipline of prisoners in the prison.
Subregulation 2
When visiting prisoners, a minister of religion may be allowed in every facility consistent with prison security and the discipline of prisoners in the prison.
Subregulation 3
Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026
Without limiting paragraph (1), a Muslim prisoner is allowed to observe the fast of Ramadan, subject to any medical considerations.