Singapore legislation

Clause 24

of Travel Agents Bill

Clause 24

Obstruction of search, etc.

Any person who —

(a)

refuses any police officer or any of the officers of the Board authorised to enter or search access to any place;

(b)

assaults, obstructs, hinders or delays him in effecting any entrance which he is entitled to effect under this Act, or in the execution of any duty imposed or power conferred by this Act;

(c)

fails to comply with any lawful demand of a police officer or an officer of the Board in the execution of his duty under this Act; or

(d)

refuses or neglects to give any information which may reasonably be required of him and which he has it in his power to give,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment.