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or any regulations made thereunder or for the efficient discharge of any duty imposed by any written law on the Police Force or any member thereof; and
(m) such other matters as may be necessary and expedient for preventing abuse or neglect of duty, for rendering the Police Force efficient in the discharge of its duties, and for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

Force Orders and Standing Orders

119.—(1) The Commissioner may issue orders of a routine nature to be called Force Orders not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, Police Regulations or Police General Orders for the control, direction and information of the Police Force.

(2) A commanding officer may issue orders to be called Standing Orders not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or Police Regulations, Police General Orders or Force Orders for the control, direction and information of the police in his command.

Police General Orders, etc., need not be published in Gazette

120. It shall not be necessary to publish any Police General Orders, Force Orders or Standing Orders in the Gazette.

Repeal

121. The Police Force Act (Cap. 235) is repealed.

Savings and transitional provisions

122.—(1) On the appointed day, every person who immediately before such day was serving in the Singapore Police Force constituted under the repealed Act shall—

(a) be deemed to be transferred to and to become, at the same rank, grade and seniority immediately before such transfer, a member of the Police Force as if he had been engaged or appointed under this Act; and
(b) enter upon his duties immediately upon such transfer, and the provisions of this Act shall extend to every such person accordingly,