No. S 32
Registration of Criminals Act
(Chapter 268)
Registration of Criminals Act (Amendment of First, Second and Third Schedules) Order 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Registration of Criminals Act, the Minister for Home Affairs hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order may be cited as the Registration of Criminals Act (Amendment of First, Second and Third Schedules) Order 2008 and shall come into operation on 1st February 2008.
Amendment of First Schedule
2.  The First Schedule to the Registration of Criminals Act is amended —
(a)by inserting, immediately after the words “OFFENCES UNDER THE PENAL CODE” in the heading to Part I, the words “INCLUDED BEFORE 1ST FEBRUARY 2008”;
(b)by inserting, immediately after the words “Abetment of” in the item relating to “Chapters V and VA and section 511” in Part I, a comma; and
(c)by inserting, immediately after Part I, the following Part:
“Part IA
Offences under the Penal Code Included With Effect from 1ST February 2008
Chapters and Sections
 
Offences
Section 130E
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Genocide.
Section 241A
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Delivery to another of current coin as genuine, which when first possessed the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit.
Section 254A
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Delivery to another of current coin as genuine, which when first possessed the deliverer did not know to be altered.
Section 363A
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Abduction.
Section 364A
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Kidnapping or abducting in order to compel the Government, etc.
Section 375
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Rape (as re-enacted with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Section 376
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Sexual assault by penetration.
Section 376A
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Sexual penetration of minor under 16.
Section 376B
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Commercial sex with minor under 18.
Section 376C
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Commercial sex with minor under 18 outside Singapore.
Section 376D
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Tour outside Singapore for commercial sex with minor under 18.
Section 376E
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Sexual grooming of minor under 16.
Section 376F
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Procurement of sexual activity with person with mental disability.
Section 376G
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Incest (as re-enacted with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Section 377
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Sexual penetration of corpse.
Section 377B(4)
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Causing another person to sexually penetrate a living animal or be sexually penetrated by a living animal.
Section 473A
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Making or possessing equipment for making a false instrument.
Section 473B
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Making or possessing equipment for making a false instrument with intent to induce prejudice.
Chapters V and VA and section 511
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Abetment of, conspiracy to commit and attempt to commit any of the above.
”.
Amendment of Second Schedule
3.  The Second Schedule to the Registration of Criminals Act is amended —
(a)by inserting, immediately after the words “OFFENCES UNDER THE PENAL CODE” in the heading to Part I, the words “INCLUDED BEFORE 1ST FEBRUARY 2008”;
(b)by inserting, immediately after the words “Abetment of” in the item relating to “Chapters V and VA and section 511” in Part I, a comma; and
(c)by inserting, immediately after Part I, the following Part:
“Part IA
Offences under the Penal Code Included With Effect from 1ST February 2008
Chapters and Sections
 
Offences
Section 204A
...
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice.
Section 204B
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Bribery of witnesses.
Section 298A
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Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion or race and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony.
Chapters V and VA and section 511
...
Abetment of, conspiracy to commit and attempt to commit any of the above.
”.
Deletion and substitution of Third Schedule
4.  The Third Schedule to the Registration of Criminals Act is deleted and the following Schedule substituted therefor:
“THIRD SCHEDULE
Section 7C (a)
Offences for Which Criminal Record Cannot be Spent
Part I
OFFENCES UNDER THE PENAL CODE INCLUDED BEFORE 1st february 2008
Offences
 
Section
Rioting
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Section 147 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Rioting, armed with a deadly weapon
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Section 148 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
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Section 304 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Attempt to murder
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Section 307 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt
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Section 325 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means
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Section 326 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Outraging of modesty
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Section 354 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Outraging modesty in certain circumstances
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Section 354A (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed. and Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed. vide Act 23 of 1984).
Kidnapping
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Section 363 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder
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Section 364 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Rape
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Section 376 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871) (repealed with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Incest committed by men
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Section 376B (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed. and Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. vide Ordinance 11 of 1939) (repealed with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Incest committed by women
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Section 376C (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed. and Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. vide Ordinance 11 of 1939) (repealed with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Unnatural offences
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Section 377 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871) (repealed with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Gang-robbery
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Section 395 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Belonging to gang-robbers
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Section 400 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871).
Escaping or attempting to escape from any custody in which he is lawfully detained for an offence of which he has been charged or convicted
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Section 224 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed., Cap. 103 of the 1970 Ed., Cap. 119 of the 1955 Ed., Cap. 20 of the 1936 Ed. and Ordinance 4 of 1871) in relation to such escape or attempt to escape.
Part IA
Offences under the Penal Code Included With Effect from 1ST February 2008
Offences
 
Section
Genocide
...
Section 130E (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Abduction
...
Section 363A (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Kidnapping or abducting in order to compel the Government, etc.
...
Section 364A (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Rape
...
Section 375 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.) (as re-enacted with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Sexual assault by penetration
...
Section 376 (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Sexual penetration of minor under 16
...
Section 376A (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Procurement of sexual activity with person with mental disability, where the sexual activity involves sexual penetration
...
Section 376F(3) (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Incest
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Section 376G (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.) (as re-enacted with effect from 1st February 2008 by the Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007).
Causing another person to sexually penetrate a corpse
...
Section 377(4) (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Causing another person to sexually penetrate a living animal or be sexually penetrated by a living animal
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Section 377B(4) (Cap. 224 of the 1985 Ed.).
Part II
Offences under Other Laws
Misuse of Drugs Act
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Trafficking in controlled drugs – Section 5 (Cap. 185 of the 2001 Ed., 1998 Ed., 1997 Ed. and 1985 Ed.), Section 3 (Act 5 of 1973).”.

Made this 24th day of January 2008.

BENNY LIM
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore
[MHA 112/2/078; AG/LRRD/31/2003/29]
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