Police Force (Composition of Disciplinary Offences) Regulations 2023

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No. S 455

Police Force Act 2004

Police Force
(Composition of Disciplinary Offences)
Regulations 2023

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 85(1) of the Police Force Act 2004, the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Police Force (Composition of Disciplinary Offences) Regulations 2023 and come into operation on 1 July 2023.

Compoundable disciplinary offences

2.—(1) An offence under paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the Act in relation to a failure by an NSman or a volunteer (other than a volunteer ex‑NSman) to comply with any of the following may be compounded by any police officer or public officer authorised by the Commissioner to compound offences in accordance with section 84A of the Act:

(a)	an IPPT Order or an order to complete the AAFT or SPFT, as the case may be;
(b)	an order to undergo a medical screening for the purpose of certifying the NSman’s or volunteer’s (other than a volunteer ex‑NSman) physical fitness to take the IPPT, AAFT or SPFT, as the case may be.

(2) In this regulation —

“AAFT” means the Alternative Aerobic Fitness Test;

“IPPT” means the Individual Physical Proficiency Test;

“IPPT Order” means —

(a)	paragraph 8 of the Notice Requiring Persons to Report for Individual Physical Proficiency Test and Fitness Improvement Training Programme (G.N. No. 638/2021); and
(b)	any other order requiring an NSman to take or complete an IPPT or other fitness programme in lieu of the IPPT;

“NSman” means a person who is liable for operationally ready national service within the meaning of section 2 of the Enlistment Act 1970 and is enlisted in the Special Constabulary;

“SPFT” means the Sub‑maximal Physical Fitness Test;

“volunteer” means a volunteer enrolled as a member of the Special Constabulary.

Made on 27 June 2023.

PANG KIN KEONG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[MHA 131/1/012; AG/LEGIS/SL/235/2020/7 Vol. 1]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 85(3) of the Police Force Act 2004).

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