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No. S 18

Pingat Kepujian (The Commendation Medal)
(Amendment) Rules 2017

The President makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules are the Pingat Kepujian (The Commendation Medal) (Amendment) Rules 2017 and come into operation on 13 January 2017.

Amendment of rule 3

2. Rule 3 of the Pingat Kepujian (The Commendation Medal) Rules 1996 (G.N. No. S 336/96) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (c); and

(b)

by deleting the full‑stop at the end of paragraph (d) and substituting a semi‑colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:

“(e)	any person who is or has been employed as a member of the personal staff of the President.”.

Deletion and substitution of rule 7

3. Rule 7 of the Pingat Kepujian (The Commendation Medal) Rules 1996 is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:

“7. The President may forfeit any Medal awarded to any person under these Rules if —

(a)	the person is convicted of any criminal offence;
(b)	the person is dismissed from the public service or any form of service or employment mentioned in rule 3(b), (c), (d) or (e); or
(c)	the person is guilty of misconduct or disloyalty to Singapore.”.

Made on 9 January 2017.

By Command,

TAN KEE YONG

Secretary to the Cabinet,
Singapore.

[PM 061/59 Vol. 12; AG/LEGIS/SL/74/2015/1 Vol. 1]