Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972 s 66

s 66 Dismissal of charges

66.—(1) A disciplinary officer must not dismiss a charge unless he or she is satisfied —(a) that the charge is groundless; or (b) that there are special circumstances which justify its dismissal. (1A) A disciplinary officer must dismiss a charge if the charge relates to an offence that has been compounded under section 79A.[Act 24 of 2022 wef 28/10/2022] (2) A disciplinary officer must record the reasons for the dismissal of a charge.[Act 24 of 2022 wef 28/10/2022]

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