10. Deployment prior to the commencement of the Rapid Transit System Link service

The Government of Malaysia or the Government of the Republic of Singapore may, prior to the commencement of the Rapid Transit System Link service, deploy its enforcement officers at Woodlands North Station or Bukit Chagar Station, as the case may be, for the purposes of the enforcement officers carrying out any preparatory works related to the performance of their official duties.

Sections 7 and 8 shall apply for the purposes of the deployment of Malaysian enforcement officers and the Republic of Singapore enforcement officers under this section.

The Malaysian enforcement officers and the Republic of Singapore enforcement officers deployed under this section shall be deemed to have been deployed for the purpose of performing official duties and shall have the same powers conferred on and the same protection given to the enforcement officers performing official duties under this Act.