Singapore legislation
Regulation 24
of Public Service (Disciplinary Proceedings) Regulations 2023
Regulation 24
Oral hearing — attempts to impede
Subregulation 1
If the Committee is satisfied that the accused officer or the representative of the accused officer is impeding the oral hearing, the Committee must warn the accused officer or the representative.
Subregulation 2
If the Committee is satisfied that a warning under paragraph (1) is being disregarded, the Committee —
must make a written note of this;
must carry on with and complete the oral hearing in any manner it sees fit; and
may, in the case of the accused officer’s representative, exclude the representative from the proceedings.
Subregulation 3
In this regulation, “impeding” —
includes attempting to impede; and
in relation to the representative of an accused officer, also includes doing any act that amounts to misconduct.