Singapore legislation

Section 149A

of Criminal Procedure Code 2010

Section 149A

Interpretation of this Part

Amended by19/201840/2019

In this Part —“alleged offence” means an offence specified in the Sixth Schedule;“deferred prosecution agreement” or “DPA” means an agreement entered into between the Public Prosecutor and a person who has been charged with, or whom the Public Prosecutor is considering prosecuting for, an alleged offence, under which —

(a)

the person agrees to comply with the requirements imposed on the person by the agreement; and

(b)

the Public Prosecutor agrees that, upon the approval of the agreement by the General Division of the High Court under section 149F, sections 149C and 149I apply in relation to the prosecution of the person for the alleged offence;“give public notice”, in relation to a matter, means to cause a notice of the matter to be published in the Gazette;“subject” means a person who enters into a DPA with the Public Prosecutor.

Definition

“alleged offence” means an offence specified in the Sixth Schedule;

Definition

“deferred prosecution agreement” or “DPA” means an agreement entered into between the Public Prosecutor and a person who has been charged with, or whom the Public Prosecutor is considering prosecuting for, an alleged offence, under which —

(a)

the person agrees to comply with the requirements imposed on the person by the agreement; and

(b)

the Public Prosecutor agrees that, upon the approval of the agreement by the General Division of the High Court under section 149F, sections 149C and 149I apply in relation to the prosecution of the person for the alleged offence;

Definition

“give public notice”, in relation to a matter, means to cause a notice of the matter to be published in the Gazette;

Definition

“subject” means a person who enters into a DPA with the Public Prosecutor.

Amended by19/201840/2019