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Every person shall be liable to punishment under this Code and not otherwise for every act or omission contrary to the provisions thereof, of which he is guilty within Singapore. Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within Singapore
Dec 31, 2021 · Culpable homicide. 299. Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with the knowledge that he is likely by such act to cause death, commits the offence of culpable homicide. Illustrations.
Penal Code 1871 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title 2. Punishment of offences committed within Singapore 3. Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within Singapore 4. Jurisdiction over public servants for offences committed outside Singapore 4A. Offences against State and genocide ...
The Penal Code 1871 sets out general principles of the criminal law of Singapore, as well as the elements and penalties of general criminal offences such as assault, criminal intimidation, mischief, grievous hurt, theft, extortion, sex crimes and cheating.
Penal Code ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Chapter I — Preliminary Section 1. Short title 2. Punishment of offences committed within Singapore 3. Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within Singapore 4. Jurisdiction over public servants for offences committed outside Singapore 5. Certain laws not to be affected by ...
THE PENAL CODE ACT CHAPTER 63 Revised Edition 2023 [1930] Published by the National Council for Law Reporting with the Authority of the Attorney-General www.kenyalaw.org
Mar 1, 2022 · Under section 177 of the Penal Code, an individual who is legally bound to provide information to the authorities but knowingly offers false information instead is liable for a fine of up to $5,000, a jail term of up to 6 months or both.
Feb 28, 2022 · 1. Amendments to the Penal Code and criminal provisions in other legislation will come into effect on 1 March 2022. They comprise the majority of amendments introduced through the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2021 which was passed by Parliament on 13 September 2021. 2.
This Bill seeks to repeal section 377A of the Penal Code 1871 and to make consequential amendments to that Code and certain other Acts. Clause 1 relates to the short title.
Jul 27, 2023 · 1. Section 424B of the Penal Code will come into effect on 28 July 2023. Background. 2. In 2019, the Criminal Law Reform Act 2019 (CLRA) amended the Penal Code and other Acts to keep our legislation up to date with technological changes and emerging crime trends.
