2. The Administration of Muslim Law (Halal Certificates) Rules (R 8) are amended by inserting, immediately after rule 5, the following rule:
“Compoundable offence
6. An offence under section 88A(5) of the Act may be compounded by the President or any officer authorised by him, in accordance with section 199A of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), by collecting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding $2,000.”.