Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Rules may be cited as the Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 and shall be deemed to have come into operation on 8th August 2007.
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Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 2007
- Sections
- 8
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About this subsidiary legislation
Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation S429 2007, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2007.
Regulation 2
Designation of Medal
The Medal shall be designated and styled the Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) or the Long Service Medal (Police).
Regulation 3
Award of Medal
Amended byS 118/2013 wef 01/03/2013
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 118/2013 wef 01/03/2013
The Medal may be awarded to any person who has completed at least 25 years of continuous and unbroken service in the Singapore Police Force as —
(a)
a uniformed Singapore Police Force operationally ready national serviceman; or
(b)
a volunteer enrolled as a member of the Special Constabulary deemed to be constituted under section 66(1) of the Police Force Act (Cap. 235).
Subregulation 2
The period of full-time national service completed by the serviceman shall be included in the computation of service for the purposes of paragraph (1).
Regulation 4
Description of Medal
Subregulation 1
The Medal shall consist of a 10-sided shape in 925 sterling silver and shall measure 38 mm in width and 3 mm in thickness.
Subregulation 2
The obverse side of the Medal shall bear the Singapore State Crest with the inscription “POLIS REPABLIK SINGAPURA” beneath the Singapore State Crest.
Subregulation 3
The reverse side of the Medal shall bear the Singapore Police crest encircled by the inscription “PINGAT BAKTI SETIA (POLIS)”.
Subregulation 4
The Medal shall be of the design set out in the Schedule.
Regulation 5
Wearing of Medal
Subregulation 1
The Medal shall be worn by the recipient on the left side of the outer garment suspended by a ribbon 34 mm in width and 50 mm in length.
Subregulation 2
The ribbon shall have vertical stripes in red and white.
Subregulation 3
The centre of the ribbon shall have a red strip of 22 mm in width and is flanked on each side by a white stripe of 6 mm in width.
Regulation 6
Name to be inscribed on Medal
The name of the person to whom the Medal is awarded shall be inscribed on the back of the Medal.
Regulation 7
Publication of award
The names of the persons to whom the Medal is awarded shall be published in the Gazette.
Regulation 8
Forfeiture of Medal
Subregulation 1
The President may forfeit any Medal awarded to any person under these Rules if the person —
(a)
is dismissed or dishonourably discharged from service in the Singapore Police Service;
(b)
is convicted of any criminal offence; or
(c)
is guilty of misconduct or disloyalty to Singapore.
Subregulation 2
Any Medal forfeited may be restored by the President.
Subregulation 3
A notice of the forfeiture or restoration of any Medal shall be published in the Gazette.
Common questions
- What is Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007?
- Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation S429 2007, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2007.
- Is Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 still in force?
- Yes — Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 is currently in force.
- When did Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 take effect?
- Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 was first recorded in 2007.
- How many regulations does Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 have?
- Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 contains 8 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007?
- The official text of Pingat Bakti Setia (Polis) (The Long Service Medal — Police) Rules 2007 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.