Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Customs (Amendment) Bill

Clause 4

Amendment of section 130

Section 130(1)(j) of the Customs Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “and” in the ninth line of sub-paragraph (iii) and substituting the word “or”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “3 years” in the last line of sub-paragraph (iii), the words “or to both”;

(c)

by deleting the words “the goods consist” in the first line of sub-paragraph (iv) and substituting the words “he has been convicted on a previous occasion of an offence under this section involving goods consisting”;

(d)

by deleting the words “— on the second or subsequent conviction to both” in the fourth and fifth lines of sub-paragraph (iv) and substituting the words “, and he is again convicted of such offence — to”;

(e)

by deleting the word “and” in the penultimate line of sub-paragraph (iv) and substituting the word “or”; and

(f)

by inserting, immediately after the words “6 years” in the last line of sub-paragraph (iv), the words “or to both”.