Singapore legislation
Regulation 52
Regulation 52
Separation of prisoners
Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026
Subregulation 1
A female prisoner must be kept apart from a male prisoner.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026
The Commissioner may, for the purpose of rehabilitating prisoners or ensuring the good order of a prison or the discipline of prisoners in a prison —
(a)
separate prisoners in the prison into different categories; and
(b)
subject different categories of prisoners to different regimes.