Singapore legislation
Clause 37
of Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Bill
Clause 37
False statements
(1)
No person shall, in or in relation to an application or a notice under this Act, knowingly or recklessly —
make a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; or
give to the Director or an authorised officer a document containing information that is false or misleading in a material particular without —
indicating to the Director or the authorised officer that the document is false or misleading and the respect in which the document is false or misleading; and
providing correct information to the Director or the authorised officer if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.
(2)
No person shall, otherwise than in or in relation to an application or a notice under this Act, knowingly or recklessly —
make to the Director or an authorised officer doing duty in relation to this Act a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; or
give to the Director or an authorised officer doing duty in relation to this Act a document containing information that is false or misleading in a material particular without —
indicating to the Director or the authorised officer that the document is false or misleading and the respect in which the document is false or misleading; and
providing correct information to the Director or the authorised officer if the person is in possession of, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.
(3)
Any person who contravenes this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.