No. S 174
Wild Animals and Birds Act
(Chapter 351)
Wild Animals and Birds (Composition of Offences) Order 2005
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Wild Animals and Birds Act, read with section 199A of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), the Minister for National Development hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order may be cited as the Wild Animals and Birds (Composition of Offences) Order 2005 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2005.
Compoundable offences
2.—(1)  The following offences may be compounded by the Director-General, or any officer authorised by him, in accordance with section 199A of the Criminal Procedure Code:
(a)an offence under section 5(1), 8, 9 or 10(3) of the Act; and
(b)any offence under the Wild Animals (Licensing) Order (O 2).
(2)  The Director-General or any officer authorised by him may compound any of the offences specified in sub-paragraph (1) by collecting from the person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding $500.
Made this 17th day of March 2005.
TAN TEE HOW
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of National Development,
Singapore.
[ND 202/1-41 Vol. 31; AG/LEG/SL/351/2004/1 Vol. 1]
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