Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore
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The Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore is the primary legislation that governs the investigation, prosecution, trial, and appeal processes in Singapore’s criminal justice system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore canonical | 2 |
| Criminal Procedure Code (Singapore) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4054714 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore Context triple: [Singapore law, hasCriminalProcedureStatute, Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore]
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A.
Penal Code of Singapore
The Penal Code of Singapore is the primary statute that defines criminal offences and prescribes punishments within Singapore’s legal system.
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B.
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is India’s primary procedural law that governs the investigation, trial, and adjudication of criminal cases in courts across the country.
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C.
Code of Criminal Procedure
The Code of Criminal Procedure is Egypt’s primary legal framework governing how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and related judicial processes are conducted.
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D.
Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
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E.
Evidence Act of Singapore
The Evidence Act of Singapore is the primary legislation that sets out the rules governing the admissibility, relevance, and evaluation of evidence in Singapore’s courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore Target entity description: The Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore is the primary legislation that governs the investigation, prosecution, trial, and appeal processes in Singapore’s criminal justice system.
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A.
Penal Code of Singapore
The Penal Code of Singapore is the primary statute that defines criminal offences and prescribes punishments within Singapore’s legal system.
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B.
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is India’s primary procedural law that governs the investigation, trial, and adjudication of criminal cases in courts across the country.
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C.
Code of Criminal Procedure
The Code of Criminal Procedure is Egypt’s primary legal framework governing how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and related judicial processes are conducted.
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D.
Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
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E.
Evidence Act of Singapore
The Evidence Act of Singapore is the primary legislation that sets out the rules governing the admissibility, relevance, and evaluation of evidence in Singapore’s courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
primary legislation
ⓘ
statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
accused persons
ⓘ
criminal courts of Singapore ⓘ police investigations of crime ⓘ public prosecutors ⓘ witnesses in criminal proceedings ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| governs |
appeals in criminal cases
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criminal procedure in Singapore ⓘ investigation of criminal offences ⓘ prosecution of criminal offences ⓘ trial of criminal offences ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to balance effective law enforcement with procedural safeguards
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to ensure fair and orderly administration of criminal justice ⓘ to provide a comprehensive framework for criminal procedure ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Singapore criminal justice system ⓘ |
| partOf | Singapore criminal law framework ⓘ |
| regulates |
appeal procedure
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arrest procedures ⓘ bail and remand ⓘ charging of accused persons ⓘ compounding of offences ⓘ criminal case disclosure ⓘ in-camera criminal proceedings ⓘ issue of summonses and warrants ⓘ plea taking ⓘ powers of investigation ⓘ powers of the Attorney-General as Public Prosecutor ⓘ powers of the Public Prosecutor ⓘ powers of the courts in criminal matters ⓘ powers of the police in criminal investigations ⓘ pre-trial conferences ⓘ private prosecutions ⓘ production of documents and things ⓘ recording of statements ⓘ revisionary jurisdiction of higher courts ⓘ search and seizure ⓘ sentencing procedure ⓘ special hearings for vulnerable witnesses ⓘ taking of evidence ⓘ trial procedure ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Evidence Act of Singapore
ⓘ
Penal Code of Singapore ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore
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Supreme Court of Singapore ⓘ
surface form:
Court of Appeal of Singapore
High Court of Singapore ⓘ Singapore Police Force ⓘ State Courts of Singapore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore Description of subject: The Criminal Procedure Code of Singapore is the primary legislation that governs the investigation, prosecution, trial, and appeal processes in Singapore’s criminal justice system.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Evidence Act 1893 (Singapore)
this entity surface form:
Criminal Procedure Code (Singapore)