Singapore legislation
Section 16
Section 16
Composition of offences
(1)
The Minister or any person authorised by the Minister may compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding $500.
(2)
On payment of the sum of money, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.