Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) (Composition of Offences) Regulations 2015

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No. S 403

Miscellaneous Offences
(Public Order and Nuisance) Act

(CHAPTER 184)

Miscellaneous Offences
(Public Order and Nuisance)
(Composition of Offences) Regulations 2015

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 41 of the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act, read with section 243 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), the Minister for Home Affairs makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) (Composition of Offences) Regulations 2015 and come into operation on 1 July 2015.

Compoundable offences

2. In accordance with section 243 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), a police officer of or above the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police may compound any offence under section 14 of the Act by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding $500.

Made on 29 June 2015.

LEO YIP

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[MHA 112/2/036; AG/LEGIS/SL/184/2015/1 Vol. 1]

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