LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Police Force Act
(CHAPTER 235)

 

This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Police Force Act. It is not part of the Act.
1.  
Act 24 of 2004—Police Force Act 2004
Date of First Reading
:
19 May 2004
(Bill No. 22/2004 published on 20 May 2004)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
15 June 2004
Date of commencement
:
12 October 2004
Note: The Police Force Act 2004 repealed and re-enacted with amendments the Police Force Act (Chapter 235, 1985 Revised Edition).
2.  
Act 17 of 2005—Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments and Repeal) Act 2005
Date of First Reading
:
18 April 2005
(Bill No. 7/2005 published on 19 April 2005)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
16 May 2005
Date of commencement
:
15 July 2005
3.  
Act 21 of 2005—Companies (Amendment) Act 2005
(Consequential amendments made to Act by)
Date of First Reading
:
18 April 2005
(Bill No. 11/2005 published on 19 April 2005)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
16 May 2005
Date of commencement
:
30 January 2006
4.  
2006 Revised Edition—Police Force Act
Date of operation
:
31 January 2006
5.  
Act 15 of 2009—Public Order Act 2009
(Consequential amendments made to Act by)
Date of First Reading
:
23 March 2009
(Bill No. 8/2009 published on 23 March 2009)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
13 April 2009
Date of commencement
:
9 October 2009
6.  
Act 21 of 2008—Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008
(Consequential amendments made to Act by)
Date of First Reading
:
21 July 2008
(Bill No. 11/2008 published on 22 July 2008)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
15 September 2008
Date of commencement
:
1 March 2010
7.  
Act 15 of 2010—Criminal Procedure Code 2010
(Consequential amendments made to Act by)
Date of First Reading
:
26 April 2010
(Bill No. 11/2010 published on 26 April 2010)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
19 May 2010
Date of commencement
:
2 January 2011 (Item 76 of the Sixth Schedule –– Amendment of Police Force Act)
8.  
Act 5 of 2014—Subordinate Courts (Amendment) Act 2014
(Consequential amendments made by)
Date of First Reading
:
11 November 2013 (Bill No. 26/2013 published on 11 November 2013)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
21 January 2014
Date of commencement
:
7 March 2014
9.  
Act 10 of 2015—Police Force (Amendment) Act 2015
Date of First Reading
:
29 January 2015 (Bill No. 5/2015 published on 29 January 2015)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
13 March 2015
Date of commencement
:
1 June 2015
10.  
Act 28 of 2017—Public Entertainments and Meetings (Amendment) Act 2017
Date of First Reading
:
3 April 2017 (Bill No. 22/2017 published on 3 April 2017)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
8 May 2017
Date of commencement
:
1 August 2017
11.  
Act 5 of 2018—Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018
Date of First Reading
:
6 November 2017 (Bill No. 45/2017 published on 6 November 2017)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
8 January 2018
Date of commencement
:
1 April 2018
12.  
Act 26 of 2018—Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Act 2018
Date of First Reading
:
27 February 2018 (Bill No. 11/2018 published on 27 February 2018)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
21 March 2018
Date of commencement
:
16 May 2018
13.  
Act 32 of 2018—Tokyo Convention (Amendment) Act 2018
Date of First Reading
:
17 May 2018 (Bill No. 22/2018 published on 17 May 2018)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
9 July 2018
Date of commencement
:
15 September 2018
14.  
Act 53 of 2018—Civil Defence and Other Matters Act 2018
Date of First Reading
:
1 October 2018 (Bill No. 44/2018 published on 1 October 2018)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
20 November 2018
Date of commencement
:
1 February 2019
13 May 2019
15.  
Act 15 of 2019—Criminal Law Reform Act 2019
Date of First Reading
:
11 February 2019 (Bill No. 6/2019 published on 11 February 2019)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
6 May 2019
Date of commencement
:
1 January 2020