Singapore legislation

Section 112A

of Police Force Act 2004

Section 112A

Power to compound

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(1)

The Minister may, by regulations, prescribe any offence under this Act (except a service offence or disciplinary offence) as a compoundable offence.

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(2)

The Commissioner 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 not exceeding the lower of the following:

(a)

one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence; (b)$5,000.

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(3)

On payment of the sum of money, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.

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