Singapore legislation

Regulation 42

of Women’s Charter (Protection of Women and Girls) Rules

Regulation 42

Home visits

Amended byS 530/2020 wef 01/07/2020S 530/2020 wef 01/07/2020

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 530/2020 wef 01/07/2020

Every girl in a place of safety shall be granted leave to visit her own home every year unless circumstances make it undesirable, but the period of such leave shall not exceed 14 days in any year, without the authority of the Director-General.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 530/2020 wef 01/07/2020

Where circumstances make it undesirable for a girl to stay at her own home for the leave period, the superintendent may, with the approval of the Director-General, make such other arrangements as are considered suitable.

Regulation 42 — Women’s Charter (Protection of Women and Girls) Rules