Singapore Armed Forces (Amendment) Act 2006

REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

ACTS SUPPLEMENT

Published by Authority

NO. 6]

Friday, February 24

[2006

The following Act was passed by Parliament on 17th January 2006 and assented to by the President on 6th February 2006:—

Singapore Armed Forces (Amendment) Act 2006

(No. 6 of 2006)

I assent.

S R NATHAN

President

6th February 2006.

Date of Commencement: 21st February 2006

An Act to amend the Singapore Armed Forces Act (Chapter 295 of the 2000 Revised Edition).

Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:

Short title and commencement

1. This Act may be cited as the Singapore Armed Forces (Amendment) Act 2006 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

Amendment of section 68

2. Section 68 of the Singapore Armed Forces Act (referred to in this Act as the principal Act) is amended —

(a)	by deleting “$300” in paragraph (b)(i) and substituting “$1,000”; and
(b)	by deleting “$100” in paragraph (b)(ii) and substituting “$300”.

Amendment of section 69

3. Section 69 (1) of the principal Act is amended —

(a)	by deleting “$500” in paragraph (d)(i) and substituting “$1,500”; and
(b)	by deleting “$150” in paragraph (d)(ii) and substituting “$500”.

Amendment of section 70

4. Section 70 (1) of the principal Act is amended —

(a)	by deleting “$1,000” in paragraph (b)(i) and substituting “$3,000”; and
(b)	by deleting “$500” in paragraph (b)(ii) and substituting “$2,000”.

Amendment of section 70A

5. Section 70A (1) of the principal Act is amended by deleting “$1,500” in paragraph (b) and substituting “$6,000”.

Amendment of section 70B

6. Section 70B (1) of the principal Act is amended by deleting “$1,500” in paragraph (b) and substituting “$6,000”.

Amendment of section 71

7. Section 71 (2) of the principal Act is amended —

(a)	by deleting “$100” in paragraphs (a) and (b) and substituting in each case “$300”; and
(b)	by deleting “$300” in paragraph (b) and substituting “$1,000”.

Amendment of section 72

8. Section 72 (5) of the principal Act is amended by deleting “$1,500” in paragraph (b) (ii) and substituting “$10,000”.

Amendment of section 118

9. Section 118 (6) of the principal Act is amended —

(a)	by deleting “$2,000” in paragraph (a) and substituting “$10,000”; and
(b)	by deleting “$1,000” in paragraph (b) and substituting “$5,000”.

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