Internal Security Act 1960 |
Internal Security (Detained Persons) (Amendment) Rules 2023 |
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Citation and commencement |
Amendment of rule 2 |
2. In the Internal Security (Detained Persons) Rules (R 1) (called in these Rules the principal Rules), in rule 2 —
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Replacement of rule 3 |
3. In the principal Rules, replace rule 3 with —
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Replacement of rules 6 and 7 |
4. In the principal Rules, replace rules 6 and 7 with —
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Replacement of rule 8 |
5. In the principal Rules, replace rule 8 with —
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New rule 17A |
6. In the principal Rules, after rule 17, insert —
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Amendment of rule 18 |
7. In the principal Rules, in rule 18, replace “while acting as such shall have by virtue of his office” with “who uses weapons or force against any detained person in accordance with rule 17 or 17A, respectively, is deemed to have”. |
Replacement of rules 22, 23 and 24 |
8. In the principal Rules, replace rules 22, 23 and 24 with —
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Replacement of rules 27 to 31 |
9. In the principal Rules, replace rules 27 to 31 with —
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Amendment of rule 32 |
10. In the principal Rules, in rule 32(3), replace “A Superintendent shall” with “The Superintendent of a place of detention must”. |
New rule 32A |
11. In the principal Rules, after rule 32, insert — |
Replacement of rules 33 and 34 |
12. In the principal Rules, replace rules 33 and 34 with —
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Replacement of rule 36 |
13. In the principal Rules, replace rule 36 with —
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Amendment of rule 39 |
14. In the principal Rules, in rule 39 —
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Replacement of rule 50 |
15. In the principal Rules, replace rule 50 with —
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Amendment of rule 52 |
16. In the principal Rules, in rule 52, replace “The medical officer” with “A medical officer for a place of detention”. |
Replacement of rules 53 to 59 |
17. In the principal Rules, replace rules 53 to 59 with —
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Replacement of rule 61 |
18. In the principal Rules, replace rule 61 with —
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Amendment of rule 63 |
19. In the principal Rules, in rule 63 —
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Replacement of rule 64 |
20. In the principal Rules, replace rule 64 with —
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Amendment of rule 65 |
21. In the principal Rules, in rule 65, replace “the medical officer in charge of any Government hospital” with “a registered medical practitioner of a hospital”. |
Replacement of rule 75 |
22. In the principal Rules, replace rule 75 with —
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Replacement of rule 78 |
23. In the principal Rules, replace rule 78 with —
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Amendment of rule 80 |
24. In the principal Rules, in rule 80 —
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Amendment of rule 81 |
25. In the principal Rules, in rule 81 —
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Amendment of rule 82 |
26. In the principal Rules, in rule 82(1), replace “Every visitor to a detained person shall furnish the Superintendent” with “A visitor to a detained person in a place of detention must provide the Superintendent of the place of detention”. |
Amendment of rule 83 |
27. In the principal Rules, in rule 83(2) —
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Amendment of rule 85 |
28. In the principal Rules, in rule 85(4), after “Superintendent”, insert “of the place of detention”. |
Replacement of rule 86 |
29. In the principal Rules, replace rule 86 with —
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Amendment of rule 87 |
30. In the principal Rules, in rule 87, replace “Prisons Lock‑ups Regulations (Cap. 247, Rg 1)” with “Prisons (Police Lock‑ups) Regulations 2013 (G.N. No. S 684/2013)”. |
Amendment of rule 88 |
31. In the principal Rules, in rule 88(2)(d), replace “the maintenance of discipline and good order in such place” with “maintaining the safety or security of any such place, or the safety, security or discipline of any persons in any such place”. |
Miscellaneous amendments |
32. In the principal Rules —
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Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore. |
[MHA178/1/04; AG/LEGIS/SL/143/2020/1 Vol. 1] |