Singapore legislation

Clause 26

of Radiation Protection Bill

Clause 26

Forfeiture of radioactive materials or irradiating apparatus on conviction

(1)

Where any person is convicted of any offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder in relation to any radioactive material, the court may, in addition to imposing any penalty under the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder, order that all radioactive materials in respect of which the offence was committed shall be forfeited to the Government.

(2)

Where any person is convicted of any offence under section 8, the court may, in addition to imposing any penalty under the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder, order that the irradiating apparatus in respect of which the offence was committed shall be forfeited to the Government.

(3)

All radioactive materials and every irradiating apparatus forfeited under subsection (1) or (2) shall be disposed of in such manner as the Director may direct.

(4)

There shall be a right of appeal from every order made by the court under this section.

Clause 26 — Radiation Protection Bill | laws.sg