Singapore Armed Forces (Subordinate Military Courts) Regulations 2004
Table of Contents
Enacting Formula
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Citation and commencement
2 Definitions
Part II CHARGE-SHEETS AND CHARGES
3 Charge-sheets
4 Charges
5 Joint charges
6 Construction of charge-sheets and charges
7 Preparation of charge-sheets
Part III CONVENING OF SUBORDINATE MILITARY COURTS
8 Appointment of general courts martial panel
9 Duties of convening authority for general courts martial
10 Duties of convening authority of field general court martial
11 Pre-trial administration
12 Preparation of defence
Part IV COMMENCEMENT OF TRIAL
13 Preliminary matters to be considered
14 Challenges by accused
15 No right to object to judge advocate or prosecutor
16 Swearing of field general court martial and judge advocate
17 Appointment of, and objection to, interpreter or shorthand writer
18 Form of oath or affirmation
Part V ARRAIGNMENT OF ACCUSED
19 Arraignment of accused
20 Objection to jurisdiction of court
21 Objection to charge
22 Objection under section 108 or 111 of Act
23 Application for separate trial where accused charged jointly
24 Application by accused to have charges tried separately
25 Pleas to charge
Part VI PROCEDURE ON PLEA OF GUILTY
26 Acceptance of plea of guilty
27 Plea on alternative charge
28 Procedure on finding of guilty after plea of guilty
29 Order of trial involving pleas of guilty and not guilty
Part VII CHANGE OF PLEA
30 Changes of plea
Part VIII PROCEDURE ON PLEA OF NOT GUILTY
31 Application for adjournment
32 Case for prosecution
33 Submission of no case to answer
34 Explanation of rights of accused
35 Case for defence
36 Calling or recalling of witness
37 Closing addresses
38 Summing up by judge advocate
Part IX FINDING
39 Deliberation on finding
40 Expression of opinions on, and type of, finding
41 Announcement of finding
Part X PROCEDURE AFTER ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINDING
42 Trial of charges in other charge-sheets before deliberation on sentence
43 Release of accused
44 Accused’s record and plea on mitigation
45 Request for other offences to be taken into consideration
46 Deliberation on sentence
47 Sentence
48 Postponement of deliberation on sentence
49 Judgment and sentence
Part XI RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS AND EXHIBITS
50 Record of proceedings
51 Exhibits
52 Custody and inspection of record of proceedings during trial
Part XII REVIEW OF FINDINGS AND SENTENCES
53 Petitions
Part XIII RESPONSIBILITY OF COURT, JUDGE ADVOCATE, PROSECUTOR AND DEFENDING OFFICER OR COUNSEL
54 Duties of president
55 Duty of judge advocate
56 Judge advocate sitting alone
57 Duties of prosecutor and defending officer or counsel
58 Exercise of right of accused
Part XIV ATTENDANCE, CALLING AND EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES
59 Procuring attendance of witnesses
60 Exclusion of witnesses
61 Examination of witnesses
62 Examination by court and judge advocate
63 Interview of witnesses
Part XV WITHDRAWAL AND AMENDMENT OF CHARGE-SHEETS AND CHARGES
64 Withdrawal of charge-sheets and charges
65 Amendments of charge-sheets and charges by court
Part XVI ADJOURNMENT AND DISSOLUTION OF COURT
66 Adjournment
67 View by court
68 Procedure on death, sickness or absence
Part XVII SENTENCE OF DEATH
69 Sentence of death
Part XVIII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
70 Minor punishments
71 Restitution order
72 Suspension of sentence of imprisonment or detention
73 Deviations from forms in Schedules
74 Cases not covered by Regulations
75 Revocation and transitional provision
FIRST SCHEDULE Illustrations of charge-sheets
SECOND SCHEDULE Forms for convening orders and revocation of appointment to general courts martial panel
THIRD SCHEDULE Forms of oaths
FOURTH SCHEDULE Findings
FIFTH SCHEDULE
SIXTH SCHEDULE Sentences and orders
SEVENTH SCHEDULE
EIGHTH SCHEDULE
NINTH SCHEDULE
TENTH SCHEDULE