Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment No. 2) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of Schedule A

Schedule A to the Code is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately below the entries relating to section 354, the following entries in the appropriate columns indicated below:12345678“354AVoluntarily causing or attempting to cause death, hurt, etc., in committing the offence of outraging modesty.DittoDittoNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court.”;

(b)

by deleting the word “Ditto” in column 5 against section 355 and substituting the word “Bailable”;

(c)

by deleting the word “Ditto” in column 6 against section 355 and substituting the words “Compoundable by the person assaulted to whom force was used.”; and

(d)

by inserting, immediately below the entries relating to section 379, the following entries in the appropriate columns indicated below:12345678“379ATheft of motor vehicle or component part thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto.”.