Singapore legislation

Section 36

of Electronic Transactions Act 2010

Section 36

Composition of offences

(1)

The Controller may compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from the 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.

(2)

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

(3)

The Minister may make regulations prescribing the offences that may be compounded.