Singapore legislation

Section 9

of Trade Disputes Act 1941

Section 9

Intimidation

Amended by23/81

Every person who with a view to compelling any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act, which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority —

(a)

uses violence to or intimidates such other person or his wife or children, or injures his property;

(b)

persistently follows such other person about from place to place;

(c)

hides any tool, clothes, or other property owned or used by such other person, or deprives him of or hinders him in the use thereof;

(d)

watches or besets the house or other place where such other person resides or works or carries on business or happens to be or the approach to such house or place; or

(e)

follows such other person with 2 or more persons in a disorderly manner in or through any street or road,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both.