Singapore legislation

Section 11

of Maritime Offences Act 2003

Section 11

Ancillary offences in relation to fixed platforms

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(1)

Any act of violence done by any person in connection with an offence under section 8 or 9 committed or attempted to be committed by that person is deemed to have been committed in Singapore and constitutes an offence punishable under the law in force in Singapore applicable to it, wherever the act of violence was committed, and whatever the nationality or citizenship of the person committing or attempting to commit the act.

Amended by22/2015

(2)

A person in Singapore shall be guilty of an offence if the person abets the commission elsewhere of any act which would —

(a)

but for section 8(2), be an offence under section 8;

(b)

but for section 9(5), be an offence under section 9; or

(c)

but for section 10(3), be an offence under section 10.

Amended by22/2015

(3)

Any person (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) who abets the commission (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) of any act which is an offence under section 8, 9 or 10 shall be guilty of an offence.

Amended by22/2015

(4)

Any person (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) who attempts to commit an offence under section 8, 9 or 10, and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years.[7D

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