Singapore legislation
Regulation 8
of Police Force (Special Constabulary — Detention) Regulations 2016
Regulation 8
Admission to detention barracks
Subregulation 1
Before a person liable to serve detention under these Regulations is delivered to a detention barrack, the person must be examined by a medical officer.
Subregulation 2
The medical officer must certify in Form 2 whether the person is fit to undergo detention in a detention barrack.
Subregulation 3
On the admission of the person to a detention barrack, the following procedures apply:
the person must, with due regard to decency, be searched, and any article or document found on the person must, if the person is not allowed to keep it, be taken from the person and kept in safe custody;
a list of the articles or documents taken from the person must be kept and signed by the guard who took those articles or documents, and countersigned by the person; (c)a copy of the list must be given to the person.
Subregulation 4
The person must be issued with clothing which serves as the person’s attire during the person’s detention.