Singapore legislation

Clause 51

of Civil Defence (Amendment) Bill

Clause 51

Assaults, insulting words, etc.

A person who, on service land, in a service ship, aircraft or vehicle or in a public place —

(a)

commits an assault on another person;

(b)

causes a disturbance or behaves in a manner likely to cause a disturbance;

(c)

behaves in an obscene manner;

(d)

uses insulting or provocative words to another person; or

(e)

by reason of being under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a drug behaves in a disorderly manner,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or any other punishment authorised by this Act.

Clause 51 — Civil Defence (Amendment) Bill | laws.sg