Singapore legislation

Clause 21

of Endangered Species (Import and Export) Bill

Clause 21

Power of Director to compound offences

(1)

The Director may compound any offence under this Act or any rules made thereunder by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding $1,000.

(2)

Where an offence is compounded under this Act or any rules made thereunder, the scheduled species in respect of which the offence was committed and any other thing seized under section 9(4)(b), (c) or (d) shall be forfeited to the Government.

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