Singapore legislation

Section 24

of Fire Service Act

Section 24

False alarm

(1)

Any person who knowingly gives or causes to be given a false alarm of fire to the Fire Service or to the Police 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 6 months or to both.

(2)

For the purpose of this section, “false alarm of fire” includes a false call for the ambulance or other services provided by the Fire Service.