Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Bill

Clause 6

Excessive or improper fees

(1)

Save as provided in any orders made under the provisions of section 4 of this Act, a diplomatic officer or consular officer entrusted with consular duties shall not ask for or take any fee or reward for or on account of any act, thing or service done, performed or rendered by him in the execution of his office.

(2)

Any diplomatic officer or consular officer who acts in contravention of or fails to comply with the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall, without prejudice to any other liability, be guilty of an offence under this Act.

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