Singapore legislation

Regulation 72

of Prisons Regulations

Regulation 72

Referral to Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee

Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026

Subregulation 1

There is to be a Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for one or more prisons, or more than one Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for one prison.

Subregulation 2

The Commissioner may refer any one or more of the following matters in relation to a person in a prison to a Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee for the prison:

(a)

whether the Commissioner should impose mandatory aftercare conditions on the person under section 50V of the Act;

(b)

the type of mandatory aftercare conditions to be imposed on the person and the duration for which they are to be imposed;

(c)

whether the Commissioner should vary, cancel or add to any mandatory aftercare conditions imposed;

(d)

whether the Commissioner should extend or reduce the period for which the person is subject to the mandatory aftercare conditions;

(e)

whether the Commissioner should waive, in any particular case, any of the mandatory aftercare conditions imposed;

(f)

any other matter relating to the mandatory aftercare scheme established under Division 5 of Part 5B of the Act.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 369/2026 wef 08/06/2026

A Mandatory Aftercare Advisory Committee must consider the matters referred to it under paragraph (2), having regard to the factors in regulation 73, before making its recommendation to the Commissioner.

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