Singapore Armed Forces (Urine Specimens and Urine Tests) Regulations

Singapore Armed Forces Act

(Chapter 295, Section 205)

Rg 10

G.N. No. S 93/1978

REVISED EDITION 1990

(25th March 1992)

[28th April 1978]

Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Singapore Armed Forces (Urine Specimens and Urine Tests) Regulations.

Definitions

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“controlled drug” has the same meaning as in the Misuse of Drugs Act [Cap. 185];

“enforcement officer” means an officer of the Singapore Armed Forces, a serviceman not below the rank of sergeant or a military policeman;

“escort” means a serviceman escorting a subject to the urine collection point;

“subject” means a serviceman who is required to provide a specimen of his urine for the purpose of a urine test under a lawful order or a general order;

“Urine Bank” means any place used for the purpose of storing urine specimens procured under a lawful order or a general order.

Security boxes

3.—(1) Urine specimens which are to be procured for the purpose of urine tests under a lawful order or a general order shall be procured and deposited in security boxes in accordance with the First Schedule.

(2) No person shall have the key to any security box without the authority of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, or the Chief Medical Officer.

Procedure

4. The collection and delivery of urine specimens deposited in security boxes shall be in accordance with the Second Schedule.

Storage

5. The storage of urine specimens at the Urine Bank shall be in accordance with the Third Schedule.

Second test

6.—(1) Any person who wishes to have a second test of his urine specimen shall apply in writing to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, within 14 days after he has been notified of the result of the first test of his urine specimen.

(2) The second urine test shall be carried out in accordance with the Fourth Schedule.

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