Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Amendment of section 79
Section 79 of the principal Act is hereby amended —
(a)
by inserting immediately after the word “Code” appearing in the fifth line of subsection (4A) thereof the expression “or with any other offence for which the punishment of death is authorised under any written law, if the accused were to be tried by a civil court for that other offence”; and
(b)
by inserting immediately after the word “Act” appearing in the sixth line of subsection (5) thereof the expression “or any other written law, if the accused had been tried by a civil court,”.