No. S 527
Prisons Act
(CHAPTER 247)
Prisons Act
(Amendment of First Schedule)
Order 2019
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 82(1) of the Prisons Act, the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order is the Prisons Act (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2019 and comes into operation on 1 August 2019.
Amendment of First Schedule
2.  The First Schedule to the Prisons Act is amended —
(a)by inserting, immediately after the item relating to section 11A(1) under the heading “Misuse of Drugs Act (Cap. 185)”, the following items:
 
“Section 11B(1)
 
Exposing child to drugs, etc.
 
1 year
-
 
Section 11B(2)
 
Permitting young person to consume drugs, etc.
 
1 year
-
 
Section 11C
 
Introducing drug trafficker to another person
 
1 year
-
 
Section 11D(1)
 
Instructing person to cultivate cannabis, etc., or to manufacture or consume controlled drugs, etc.
 
1 year
-
 
Section 11D(2)
 
Disseminating or publishing information on the cultivation of cannabis, etc., or the manufacture or consumption of controlled drugs, etc.
 
1 year
-
 
Section 11E
 
Causing or procuring young person or vulnerable person to commit certain offences
 
1 year
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
”;
(b)by deleting the item relating to section 12A under the heading “Misuse of Drugs Act (Cap. 185)”;
(c)by inserting, immediately after the item relating to section 31(2) under the heading “Misuse of Drugs Act (Cap. 185)”, the following item:
 
“Section 31(2A)
 
Failure to comply with order of Director to provide urine specimen
 
1 year
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
”;
(d)by inserting, immediately after the item relating to section 31A(2) under the heading “Misuse of Drugs Act (Cap. 185)”, the following items:
 
“Section 31A(2A)
 
Failure to comply with order of Director to provide hair specimen
 
1 year
-
 
Section 31B(2)
 
Failure to provide oral fluid specimen
 
1 year
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
”;
(e)by inserting, immediately after the words “Approved Institutions” in the heading “Misuse of Drugs (Approved Institutions and Treatment and Rehabilitation) Regulations (Rg 3)”, the words “, Medical Observation”;
(f)by deleting the item relating to regulation 10(4) under the heading “Misuse of Drugs (Approved Institutions and Treatment and Rehabilitation) Regulations (Rg 3)” and substituting the following item:
 
“Regulation 10(1)
 
Failure to provide finger impressions
 
1 year
-
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
”; and
(g)by deleting paragraph (b) of the Note and substituting the following paragraph:
(b)regulation 10(1), 12(5) or 15(6) of the Misuse of Drugs (Approved Institutions, Medical Observation and Treatment and Rehabilitation) Regulations (Rg 3); or”.
Made on 30 July 2019.
PANG KIN KEONG
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.
[MHA 112/2/049; AG/LEGIS/SL/247/2015/8 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 82(3) of the Prisons Act).