Singapore legislation

Clause 67

of Environmental Pollution Control Bill

Clause 67

General penalties

(1)

Any person who is guilty of an offence under this Act (except for an offence under Part VII) for which no penalty is expressly provided shall be liable —

(a)

on the first conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction; and

(b)

on a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $2,000 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.

(2)

The court before which such conviction is heard may, in addition to such fine, order the person to pay to the Director the amount of any expense in connection with the execution of any work, together with any interest due thereon or any interest certified by the Director to be due from such person at the date of his conviction and such amount may be recovered according to any written law for the time being in force for the recovery of fines.

Clause 67 — Environmental Pollution Control Bill | laws.sg