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Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972 s 166

s 166 Powers of military policemen

166.—(1) A military policeman may, without a warrant of arrest, subject to regulations made under this Act, arrest any person subject to military law. (2) Without prejudice to his powers of arrest under subsection (1), a military policeman may, without a warrant of arrest, subject to regulations made under this Act, arrest any person subject to military law who does not give sufficient information to identify himself or herself. (3) A military policeman has —(a) the same powers of arrest as a police officer over a person not subject to military law who is in a place in the possession, control or occupancy of the Singapore Armed Forces; and (b) power to arrest a person not subject to military law who wilfully obstructs any military operation, training or function.

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