Singapore legislation

Clause 14

of Parks and Trees (Amendment) Bill

Clause 14

Amendment of section 16

Section 16 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting “$400” in subsection (1) and substituting “$1,000”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the word “offence” in subsection (2), the words “except that where any damage has been caused to Government property, that person shall, in addition, be liable to make good the damage, the cost of which shall constitute a debt due from the person to the Government and be recoverable as such”.