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Vigilante Corps Act 1967
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Vigilante Corps Act 1967

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1Short title
2Interpretation
3Raising and maintenance of Vigilante Corps
4Composition of Corps
5Functions of Corps
6Appointment of Commandant
7Affiliation to Police Force
8Corps to consist of units
9Power to disband Corps
10Oath or affirmation
11Certificate
12Resignation and discharge from Corps
13Delivery of Government property on leaving Corps
14Desertion
15Members to obey lawful orders
16Punishment of subordinate officers
17Punishment of officers
18Decision on appeal
19Commencement of sentence of detention
20Sentence of detention
21Provisions as to persons unlawfully at large
22Recovery of compensation
23Approval of proper authority for discharge of member called up for national service
24Prosecution for disciplinary offences
25Threatening or insulting police officer or Vigilante Corps member of senior or equal rank

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Vigilante Corps Act 1967 · 2020 Revised Edition

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This Act is the Vigilante Corps Act 1967.

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“Corps” means the Vigilante Corps established under this Act;

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Corps
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“Corps” means the Vigilante Corps established under this Act;
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Judgments that cite this Act

Public Prosecutor v BVZ[2019] SGHC 83

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