Singapore legislation

Section 55

of Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1992

Section 55

Possessing or using property reasonably suspected to be benefits from drug dealing, etc.

Amended by51/201851/2018

(1)

Any person who possesses or uses any property that may be reasonably suspected of being, or of in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, representing, any benefits of drug dealing or benefits from criminal conduct shall, if the person fails to account satisfactorily how the person came by the property, be guilty of an offence.

Amended by51/2018

(2)

Any person who commits an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

if the person is an individual, to a fine not exceeding $150,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both; or

(b)

if the person is not an individual, to a fine not exceeding $300,000.[47AA

Amended by51/2018
Section 55 — Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1992