Singapore legislation

Clause 35

of Factories (Amendment) Bill

Clause 35

Amendment of section 89

Section 89 of the Factories Act is amended by deleting subsection (3) and substituting the following subsections:“(3) In relation to a contravention which results in serious bodily injury to any person, the person guilty of an offence shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $25,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.(4) In relation to a contravention which results in the death of one person, the person guilty of an offence shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.(5) In relation to a contravention which results in the death of two or more persons, the person guilty of an offence shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $200,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.”.