Singapore legislation

Section 39

of Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act 1998

Section 39

Damage to property of Agency to be made good in addition to penalty

(1)

If through any act, neglect or default on account of which any person has incurred any penalty under this Act any damage is caused by that person to property belonging to the Agency, the person shall be liable to make good the damage as well as to pay the penalty.

(2)

The amount of the damage is, in case of dispute, to be determined by the court by which the person incurring the penalty was convicted.

(3)

The amount of the damage may be recovered as if it were a fine imposed by the court.

Section 39 — Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act 1998