Prisons (Police Lock-ups) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 19 Nov 2018

No. S 757

Prisons Act

(CHAPTER 247)

Prisons (Police Lock-ups)
(Amendment) Regulations 2018

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4(3) of the Prisons Act, the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Prisons (Police Lock‑ups) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into operation on 25 November 2018.

Deletion and substitution of regulation 3

2. Regulation 3 of the Prisons (Police Lock-ups) Regulations 2013 (G.N. No. S 684/2013) is deleted and the following regulation substituted therefor:

“Application

3. These Regulations apply to, and in relation to, any lock‑up in —

(a)	Airport Police Division at 35 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819645;
(b)	Ang Mo Kio Division Headquarters at 51 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9, Singapore 569784;
(c)	Bedok Division Headquarters at 30 Bedok North Road, Singapore 469676;
(d)	Central Division Headquarters at 391 New Bridge Road, Singapore 088762;
(e)	Clementi Division Headquarters at 20 Clementi Avenue 5, Singapore 129858;
(f)	Geylang Neighbourhood Police Centre at 132 Paya Lebar Road, Singapore 409014;
(g)	Jurong Division Headquarters at 2 Jurong West Avenue 5, Singapore 649482;
(h)	Tanglin Division Headquarters at 21 Kampong Java Road, Singapore 228892;
(i)	Traffic Police Headquarters at 10 Ubi Avenue 3, Singapore 408865;
(j)	Woodlands Division Headquarters at 1 Woodlands Street 12, Singapore 738622;
(k)	Family Justice Courts at 3 Havelock Square, Singapore 059725; and
(l)	Syariah Court at Family Link @ Lengkok Bahru, 8 Lengkok Bahru, Singapore 159052.”.

Amendment of regulation 4

3. Regulation 4 of the Prisons (Police Lock‑ups) Regulations 2013 is amended by deleting paragraph (2) and substituting the following paragraph:

“(2) The officer-in-charge of a police lock‑up is —

(a)	for the police lock‑ups specified in regulation 3(b), (g) and (j) — the Commander of the Woodlands Division; and
(b)	for all other police lock‑ups — the Commander of the Police Division where the police lock‑up is located.”.

[G.N. No. S 139/2014]

Made on 12 November 2018.

PANG KIN KEONG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[MHA/112/2/044; AG/LEGIS/SL/247/2015/6 Vol. 1]

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