Clause 108

Section 11(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) is amended by deleting the words “provided that in no case shall the 3 punishments of imprisonment, fine and caning be inflicted on any person for the same offence”.

Section 22(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code is amended by deleting the words “section 160” in the 4th line of paragraph (a) and substituting the words “section 267B”.

The Criminal Procedure Code is amended by inserting, immediately after section 68, the following section:“Forfeiture of counterfeit coin or counterfeit currency note or bank note, etc.68A.—

Section 129(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code is amended by deleting the words “or 228” in paragraph (b) and substituting the words “, 228, 376C or 376G”.

Section 132 of the Criminal Procedure Code is repealed.

Section 175(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code is amended by deleting the words “any offence referred to in section 131 or 132” and substituting the words “an offence referred to in section 131”.

Section 364A(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code is amended by deleting “377” in paragraph (c) and substituting “377B”.

Schedule A to the Criminal Procedure Code is repealed and the following Schedule substituted therefor:“SCHEDULE ASections 2, 9, 136(1) and 199(1)Tabular Statement of Offences under the Penal CodeExplanatory Notes. (1) The entries in the second and seventh columns of this Schedule, headed respectively “Offence” and “Maximum punishment under the Penal Code” are not intended as definitions of the offences and punishments described in the several corresponding sections of the Penal Code, or even as abstracts of those sections, but merely as references to the subject of the section, the number of which is given in the first column. In the case of many offences punishable by fine the maximum fine is limited by the Penal Code: such offences are, in the seventh column marked*.(2) The entries in the third column of this Schedule are not intended in any way to restrict the powers of arrest without warrant which may be lawfully exercised by police officers.12345678Penal Code SectionOffenceWhether the police may ordinarily arrest without warrant or notWhether a warrant or a summons shall ordinarily issue in the first instanceWhether bailable of right or notWhether compoundable or notMaximum punishment under the Penal CodeBy what court triable besides the High CourtCHAPTER V — ABETMENT109Abetment of any offence, if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishmentMay arrest without warrant, if arrest for the offence abetted may be made without warrant but not otherwiseAccording as to whether a warrant or summons may issue for the offence abettedAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notAccording as to whether the offence abetted is compoundable or notThe same punishment as for the offence abettedThe court by which the offence abetted is triable110Abetment of any offence, if the person abetted does the act with a different intention from that of the abettorDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto111Abetment of any offence, when one act is abetted and a different act is done; subject to the provisoDittoDittoDittoDittoThe same punishment as for the offence intended to be abettedDitto113Abetment of any offence, when an effect is caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettorDittoDittoDittoDittoThe same punishment as for the offence committedDitto114Abetment of any offence, if the abettor is present when offence is committedDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto115Abetment of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence is not committed in consequence of the abetmentDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto115If an act which causes harm is done in consequence of the abetmentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and fineDitto116Abetment of an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence is not committed in consequence of the abetmentDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notDittoImprisonment extending to a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto116If the abettor or the person abetted is a public servant whose duty it is to prevent the offenceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment extending to half of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto117Abetting the commission of an offence by the public, or by more than 10 personsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto118Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence is committedDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto118If the offence is not committedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto119A public servant concealing a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent, if the offence is committedDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notDittoImprisonment extending to half of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto119If the offence is punishable with death or imprisonment for lifeDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto119If the offence is not committedDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence abetted is bailable or notDittoImprisonment extending to a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto119If the offence is punishable with death or imprisonment for life but is not committedDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto120Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence is committedDittoDittoAccording as to whether the offence is bailable or notDittoImprisonment extending to a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto120If the offence is not committedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment extending to one-eighth of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER VA — CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY120BCriminal conspiracyMay arrest without warrant if arrest for the offence the object of the conspiracy may be made without warrant, but not otherwiseAccording as to whether warrant or summons may issue for the offence the object of the conspiracyAccording as to whether the offence the object of the conspiracy is bailable or notNot compoundableThe same punishment as if the offence the object of the conspiracy was abettedThe court by which the offence the object of the conspiracy is triableCHAPTER VI — OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE121Waging or attempting to wage war, or abetting the waging of war, against the GovernmentMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableDeath, or imprisonment for life, and fine 121AOffences against the President’s personDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 121BOffences against authorityDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, and fine 121CAbetting offences under section 121A or 121BDittoDittoDittoDittoPunishment provided for offences under section 121A or 121B 121DIntentional omission to give information of offences against section 121, 121A, 121B or 121CDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court122Collecting arms, etc., with the intention of waging war against the GovernmentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 123Concealing with intent to facilitate a design to wage warDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine 124Assaulting the President, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful powerDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 125Waging war against any power in alliance or at peace with the Government or abetting the waging of such warDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or fine 126Committing depredation on the territories of any power in alliance or at peace with the GovernmentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, and forfeiture of certain propertyDistrict Court127Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fine, and forfeiture of property so receivedDitto128Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war in his custody to escapeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine 129Public servant negligently suffering prisoner of State or war in his custody to escapeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court130Aiding escape of, rescuing, or harbouring, such prisoner, or offering any resistance to the recapture of such prisonerDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine CHAPTER VIA — PIRACY130BPiracy by law of nationsMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for life, and caning 130BWhile committing or attempting to commit piracy, the person commits murder or attempts to commit murder, or does any act which is likely to endanger the life of another personDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath 130CPiratical actsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and caning CHAPTER VIB — GENOCIDE130EGenocide where offence consists of the killing of any personMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableDeath 130EGenocide in any other caseDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years CHAPTER VII — OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ARMED FORCES131Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman from his allegiance or dutyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 132Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 133Abetment of an assault by an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman on his superior officer, when in the execution of his officeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court134Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court135Abetment of the desertion of an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airmanDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court136Harbouring such an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman who has desertedDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto137Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel, through negligence of master or person in charge thereofShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoFine*Ditto138Abetment of act of insubordination by an officer, a sailor, a soldier or an airman, if the offence is committed in consequenceMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or bothDitto140Wearing garb or carrying any token used by a sailor, a soldier or an airman with intent that it may be believed that he is suchDittoSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDittoCHAPTER VIII — OFFENCES RELATING TO UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY143Being member of an unlawful assemblyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court144Joining an unlawful assembly armed with any deadly weaponDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto145Joining or continuing in an unlawful assembly, knowing that it has been commanded to disperseDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto147RiotingDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDitto148Rioting, armed with a deadly weaponDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDitto149Offence committed by member of an unlawful assembly, other members guiltyAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notAccording as to whether a warrant or summons may issue for the offenceAccording as to whether the offence is bailable or notDittoThe same as for the offenceThe court by which offence is triable150Hiring, engaging or employing persons to take part in an unlawful assemblyMay arrest without warrantAccording to the offence committed by the person hired, engaged or employedDittoDittoThe same as for a member of such assembly, and for any offence committed by any member of such assemblyDitto151Knowingly joining or continuing in any assembly of 5 or more persons after it has been commanded to disperseDittoWarrantNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court152Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 8 years, or fine, or bothDitto153Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot, if rioting is committedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto153If not committedDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto154Owner or occupier of land not giving information of riot, etc.Shall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoFine*Ditto155Person for whose benefit or on whose behalf a riot takes place not using all lawful means to prevent itDittoDittoDittoDittoFineDitto156Agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit a riot is committed not using all lawful means to prevent itDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto157Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assemblyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto158Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riotDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto158Or to go armedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER IX — OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS161Being or expecting to be a public servant, and taking a gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official actMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court162Taking a gratification in order by corrupt or illegal means to influence a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto163Taking a gratification for the exercise of personal influence with a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto164Abetment by public servant of the offences defined in sections 162 and 163 with reference to himselfDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto165Public servant obtaining any valuable thing, without consideration, from a person concerned in any proceeding or business transacted by the public servantShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto166Public servant disobeying a direction of the law with intent to cause injury to any personDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto167Public servant framing an incorrect document or electronic record with intent to cause injuryDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto168Public servant unlawfully engaging in tradeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto169Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for propertyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, and confiscation of property, if purchasedDitto170Personating a public servantMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto171Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDittoCHAPTER X — CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS172Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding from a public servantMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court172If summons or notice requires attendance in person, etc., in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto173Preventing the service or the affixing of any summons or notice, or the removal of it when it has been affixed, or preventing a proclamationDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto173If summons, etc., requires attendance in person, etc., in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto174Not obeying a legal order to attend at a certain place in person or by agent, or departing therefrom without authorityDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto174If the order requires personal attendance, etc., in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto175Intentionally omitting to produce a document or an electronic record to a public servant by a person legally bound to produce or deliver such document or electronic recordShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothThe court in which the offence is committed subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXII, or if not committed in a court, a District Court175If the document or electronic record is required to be produced in or delivered to a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto176Intentionally omitting to give notice or information to a public servant by a person legally bound to give the notice or informationDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court176If the notice or information required respects the commission of an offence, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto177Knowingly furnishing false information to a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto177If the information required respects the commission of an offence, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto178Refusing oath when duly required to take an oath by a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothThe court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXII, or if not committed in a court, a District Court179Being legally bound to state truth, and refusing to answer questions to a public servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto180Refusing to sign a statement made to a public servant when legally required to do soDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothDitto181Knowingly stating to a public servant on oath as true that which is falseDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court182Giving false information to a public servant in order to cause him to use his lawful power to the injury or annoyance of any personDittoSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto183Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servantMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto184Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of a public servantShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto185Bidding by a person under a legal incapacity to purchase it, for property at a lawfully authorised sale, or bidding without intending to perform the obligations incurred therebyDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto186Obstructing public servant in discharge of his public functionsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothDitto187Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give such assistanceMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto187Wilfully neglecting to aid a public servant who demands aid in the execution of process, the prevention of offences, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto188Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, if such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employedShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDitto188If such disobedience causes danger to human life, health or safety, etc.DittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto189Threatening a public servant with injury to him, or one in whom he is interested, to induce him to do or forbear to do any official actDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto190Threatening any person to induce him to refrain from making a legal application for protection from injuryDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XI — FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE193Giving or fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceedingShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court193Giving or fabricating false evidence in any other caseDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court194Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to cause any person to be convicted of a capital offenceMay arrest without warrantDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 194If innocent person is thereby convicted and executedDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath, or as above 195Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 7 years or upwardsAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoDittoDittoThe same as for the offence 196Corruptly using or attempting to use evidence known to be false or fabricatedShall not arrest without warrantDittoBailableDittoThe same as for giving or fabricating false evidenceDistrict Court197Knowingly issuing or signing a false certificate relating to any fact of which that certificate is by law admissible in evidenceDittoDittoDittoDittoThe same as for giving false evidenceDitto198Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material pointDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto199False statement made in any declaration which is by law receivable as evidenceDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto200Using as true any such declaration known to be falseDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto201Causing disappearance of evidence of an offence committed, or giving false information touching it, to screen the offender, if the offence is capitalAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto201If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court201If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto202Intentional omission to give information of an offence by a person legally bound to informShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or bothDitto203Giving false information respecting an offence committedDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto204Secreting or destroying any document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidenceDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto204AObstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court204BBribery of witnessesDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto205False personation for the purpose of any act or proceeding in a suit or criminal prosecution, or for becoming bail or securityDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court206Fraudulent removal or concealment, etc., of property to prevent its seizure as a forfeiture or in satisfaction of a fine under sentence, or in execution of a decreeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto207Claiming property without right, or practising deception touching any right to it, to prevent its being taken as a forfeiture, or in satisfaction of a fine under sentence, or in execution of a decreeDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto208Fraudulently suffering a decree to pass for a sum not due, or suffering decree to be executed after it has been satisfiedDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto209False claim in a court of justiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, and fineDitto210Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due, or causing a decree to be executed after it has been satisfiedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto211False charge of offence made with intent to injureDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto211If offence charged is punishable with death, or imprisonment for a term of 7 years or upwardsMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court212Harbouring an offender, if the offence is capitalDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto212If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court212If punishable with imprisonment for one year and not for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto213Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment, if the offence is capitalAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court213If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court213If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto214Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of the screening offender, if the offence is capitalDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court214If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court214If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto215Taking gift to help to recover movable property of which a person has been deprived by an offence, without causing apprehension of offenderShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto216Harbouring an offender who has escaped from custody, or whose apprehension has been ordered, if the offence is capitalMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court216If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court216If punishable with imprisonment for one year and not for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for a quarter of the longest term provided for the offence, or fine, or bothDitto216AHarbouring robbers or gang-robbersDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court217Public servant disobeying a direction of law with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeitureShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court218Public servant framing an incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment, or property from forfeitureDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto219Public servant in a judicial proceeding corruptly making or pronouncing an order, a report, a verdict or a decision which he knows to be contrary to lawDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court220Commitment for trial or confinement by a person having authority, who knows that he is acting contrary to lawDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto221Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend an offender, if the offence is capitalAccording as to whether arrest may be made without warrant for the offence or notDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto221If punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court221If punishable with imprisonment for less than 20 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto222Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend person under sentence of a court of justice, if under sentence of deathDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine 222If under sentence of imprisonment for 20 years or upwardsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court222If under sentence of imprisonment for less than 20 years, or lawfully committed to custodyDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court223Escape from confinement negligently suffered by a public servantShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto224Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehensionMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoDittoDitto225Resistance or obstruction to the lawful apprehension of another person, or rescuing him from lawful custodyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto225If charged with an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for 20 yearsDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto225If charged with a capital offenceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court225If the person is sentenced to imprisonment for 10 years or upwardsDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto225If under sentence of deathDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine 225AIntentional omission to apprehend on the part of a public servant bound by law to apprehend any person in a case not provided for by section 221, 222 or 223DittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court225ANegligent omission to do sameDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto225BResistance or obstruction by a person to the lawful apprehension of himself or any other person in a case not otherwise provided forDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto225CIllegal act or omission for which punishment is not providedShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoFine*Ditto226Unlawful return from banishmentMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableDittoImprisonment for the original term of banishment or expulsion, and fine 227Violation of condition of remission of punishmentShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoPunishment of original sentence, or, if part of the punishment has been undergone, the residue 228Intentional insult or interruption to a public servant sitting in any stage of a judicial proceedingDittoSummonsBailableDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothThe court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXII229Personation of an assessorMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District CourtCHAPTER XII — OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS231Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting coinMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court232Counterfeiting, or performing any part of the process of counterfeiting current coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto233Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court234Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting current coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court235Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court235If current coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court236Abetting in Singapore the counterfeiting out of Singapore of coin or current coinDittoDittoDittoDittoThe punishment provided for abetting the counterfeiting of such coin or current coin within SingaporeDitto237Import or export of counterfeit coin, knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court238Import or export of counterfeits of current coin, knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court239Having any counterfeit coin known to be such when it came into possession, and delivering, etc., the same to any personDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDitto240The same with respect to current coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto241Knowingly delivering to another any counterfeit coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court241ADelivery to another of current coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court242Possession of counterfeit coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court243Possession of current coin by a person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDistrict Court246Fraudulently diminishing the weight or altering the composition of any coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court247Fraudulently diminishing the weight or altering the composition of current coinDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court248Altering appearance of any coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different descriptionDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court249Altering appearance of current coin with intent that it shall pass as a coin of a different descriptionDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court250Delivery to another of coin possessed with the knowledge that it is alteredDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court251Delivery of current coin possessed with the knowledge that it is alteredDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto252Possession of altered coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court253Possession of current coin by a person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDitto254Delivery to another of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be alteredDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*Ditto254ADelivery to another of current coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be alteredDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court255Counterfeiting a Government stampDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto256Having possession of an instrument or material for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto257Making, buying or selling instrument for the purpose of counterfeiting a Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto258Sale of counterfeit Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto259Having possession of a counterfeit Government stampDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto260Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDitto261Effacing any writing from a substance bearing a Government stamp, or removing from a document a stamp used for it with intent to cause loss to GovernmentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court262Using a Government stamp known to have been before usedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto263Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been usedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XIII — OFFENCES RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND MEASURES264Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighingShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court265Fraudulent use of false weight or measureDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto266Being in possession of false weights or measures for fraudulent useDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto267Making or selling false weights or measures for fraudulent useDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCHAPTER XIV — OFFENCES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC TRANQUILITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY AND MORALS267BCommitting affrayMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court267CMaking, printing, etc., document containing incitement to violence, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto269Negligently doing any act known to be likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to lifeDittoSummonsBailableDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto270Malignantly doing any act known to be or likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to lifeDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 4 years, or fine, or bothDitto271Knowingly disobeying any quarantine ruleShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto272Adulterating food or drink intended for sale, so as to make the same noxiousDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto273Selling any food or drink as food and drink knowing the same to be noxiousDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto274Adulterating any drug or medical preparation intended for sale so as to lessen its efficacy, or to change its operation, or to make it noxiousDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto275Offering for sale or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation known to have been adulteratedDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto276Knowingly selling or issuing from a dispensary any drug or medical preparation as a different drug or medical preparationDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto277Fouling the water of a public spring or reservoirMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto278Making atmosphere noxious to healthShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto279Driving or riding on a public way so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc.May arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto280Navigating any vessel so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto281Exhibition of a false light, mark or buoyDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court282Conveying for hire any person by water, in a vessel in such a state, or so loaded, as to endanger his lifeDittoSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court283Causing danger, obstruction or injury in any public way or line of navigationDittoDittoDittoDittoFine*Ditto284Dealing with any poisonous substance so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto285Dealing with fire or any combustible matter so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto286Dealing with any explosive substance so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto287Dealing with any machinery so as to endanger human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto288Omitting to take order to guard against probable danger to human life by the fall of any building being pulled down or repairedDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto289Omitting to take order with any animal in person’s possession, so as to guard against danger to human life, or to grievous hurt, from that animalDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto290Committing a public nuisanceDittoDittoDittoDittoFine*Ditto291Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinueDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or bothDitto292Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.DittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine, or bothDitto293Sale, etc., of obscene objects to persons under the age of 21 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto294Doing obscene act or reciting obscene song in a public placeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XV — OFFENCES RELATING TO RELIGION OR RACE295Destroying, damaging, or defiling a place of worship or sacred object with intent to insult the religion of any class of personsMay arrest without warrantSummonsBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court296Causing a disturbance to an assembly engaged in religious worshipDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto297Trespassing in place of worship or sepulture, disturbing funeral, with intention to wound the feelings or to insult the religion of any person, or offering indignity to a human corpseDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto298Uttering any word or making any sound in the hearing, or making any gesture, or placing any object in the sight of any person or causes any matter however represented to be seen or heard by that person, with intention to wound his religious or racial feelingShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoCompoundable by the person whose religious or racial feeling is intended to be woundedDittoDitto298APromoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion or race, and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmonyDittoDittoDittoNot compoundableDittoDittoCHAPTER XVI — OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODYOffences affecting life302MurderMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableDeath 304(a)Culpable homicide not amounting to murder if act by which the death is caused is done with intention of causing death, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 304(b)If act is done with knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishments 304A(a)Causing death by rash actDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court304A(b)Causing death by negligent actDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto305Abetment of suicide committed by a child, or insane or delirious person or, an idiot, or a person intoxicatedDittoDittoNot bailableDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 306Abetting the commission of suicideDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 307(1)Attempt to murderDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine 307(1)If hurt is caused to any person by such actDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and caning, or fine, or both 307(2)Attempt by life-convict to murder, if hurt is causedDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath 308Attempt to commit culpable homicide not amounting to murderDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court308If hurt is caused to any person by such actDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishments 309Attempt to commit suicideDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court311InfanticideDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict CourtCausing miscarriage; injuries to unborn children; exposure of infants; and concealment of births312Causing miscarriageShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court312If the woman is quick with childDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court313Causing miscarriage without woman’s consentMay arrest without warrantDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 314Death caused by an act done with intent to cause miscarriageDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 314If act done without woman’s consentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 315Act done with intent to prevent a child being born alive, or to cause the child to die after his birthDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or both 316Causing death of a quick unborn child by an act amounting to culpable homicideDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 317Exposure of a child under 12 years of age by parent or person having care of such child, with intention of wholly abandoning the childDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court318Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead bodyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District CourtHurt323Voluntarily causing hurtShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person hurtImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court324Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or meansMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto325Voluntarily causing grievous hurtDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto326Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or meansDittoWarrantNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court327Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offenceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto328Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto329Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property or a valuable security, or to constrain to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offenceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto330Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or information, or to compel restoration of property, etc.DittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fine, or caningDitto331Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession or information, or to compel restoration of property, etc.DittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto332Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his dutyDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsMagistrate’s Court or District Court333Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his dutyDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court334Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person hurtImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court335Causing grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocationMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 years, or fine*, or bothDitto336(a)Doing any rash act which endangers human life or the personal safety of othersDittoDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto336(b)Doing any negligent act which endangers human life or the personal safety of othersDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothDitto337(a)Causing hurt by a rash act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoCompoundable by the person hurtImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto337(b)Causing hurt by a negligent act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDitto338(a)Causing grievous hurt by a rash act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 4 years, or fine*, or bothDitto338(b)Causing grievous hurt by a negligent act which endangers human life, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine*, or bothDittoWrongful restraint and wrongful confinement341Wrongfully restraining any personMay arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person hurtImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court342Wrongfully confining any personDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto343Wrongfully confining any person for 3 or more daysDittoDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto344Wrongfully confining any person for 10 or more daysDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto345Keeping any person in wrongful confinement, knowing that a writ has been issued for his liberationDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, in addition to imprisonment under any other sectionDitto346Wrongful confinement in secretDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto347Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting property, or constraining to an illegal act, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto348Wrongful confinement for the purpose of extorting confession or information, or of compelling restoration of property, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCriminal force and assault352Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave and sudden provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person assaulted or to whom force was usedImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court353Assault or use of criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his dutyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 4 years, or fine, or bothDitto354(1)Assault or use of criminal force to a person with intent to outrage modestyDittoDittoBailableCompoundable by the person assaulted or to whom force was usedImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto354(2)If committed against any person under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto354A(1)Voluntarily causing or attempting to cause death, hurt, etc., in committing the offence of outraging modestyDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court354A(2)If committed in a lift in any building or against any person under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto355Assault or use of criminal force with intent to dishonour a person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person assaulted or to whom force was usedImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court356Assault or use of criminal force in committing or attempting to commit theft of property worn or carried by a personMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDistrict Court357Assault or use of criminal force in attempting wrongfully to confine a personDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court358Assault or use of criminal force on grave and sudden provocationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoCompoundable by the person assaulted or to whom force was usedImprisonment for one month, or fine*, or bothDittoKidnapping, abduction, slavery and forced labour363KidnappingMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court363AAbductionDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or caning, or any combination of such punishmentsDitto364Kidnapping or abducting in order to murderDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, and caning 364AKidnapping or abducting in order to compel the Government to do or abstain from doing any actDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, and fine, or caning 364AKidnapping or abducting in order to compel any person to do or abstain from doing any actDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fine, or caning 365Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a personDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDistrict Court366Kidnapping or abducting a woman to compel her marriage or to cause her defilement, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 367Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject a person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 368Concealing or keeping in confinement a kidnapped personDittoDittoDittoDittoPunishment for kidnapping or abductionDistrict Court369Kidnapping or abducting a child with intent to take property from the person of such childDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto370Buying or disposing of any person as a slaveDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto371Habitual dealing in slavesDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 372Selling or letting to hire a minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 373Buying or obtaining possession of a minor for the same purposesDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 373AImporting woman by fraud with intent, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 374Unlawful compulsory labourDittoDittoBailableCompoundable by the person compelled to labourImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District CourtSexual offences375(2)RapeMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 375(3)(a)If in order to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence of rape, voluntarily causes hurt or puts a person in fear of death or hurtDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caning 375(3)(b)Rape of woman under 14 years of age without her consentDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 376(3)Sexual assault by penetrationDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 376(4)(a)If in order to commit or to facilitate the commission of sexual assault by penetration, voluntarily causes hurt or puts a person in fear of death or hurtDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caning 376(4)(b)Sexual assault by penetration of person under 14 years of age without his or her consentDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 376A(2)Sexual penetration of minor under 16 years of ageDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376A(3)Sexual penetration of minor under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 376B(1)Commercial sex with minor under 18 years of ageDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376B(2)Communicating with a person for purpose of commercial sex with minor under 18 years of ageShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court376C(2)Commercial sex with minor under 18 years of age outside SingaporeMay arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376C(2)Communicating with a person for purpose of commercial sex with minor under 18 years of age outside SingaporeShall not arrest without warrantSummonsDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court376D(3)Tour outside Singapore for commercial sex with minor under 18 years of ageMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376E(4)Sexual grooming of minor under 16 years of ageDittoSummonsBailableDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court376F(2)Procurement of sexual activity with a person with mental disabilityShall not arrest without warrantWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto376F(3)If penetration is involvedMay arrest without warrantDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court376G(3)Incest by a manDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 yearsDitto376G(4)Incest by a man with a woman under 14 years of ageDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 yearsDitto376G(5)Incest by a womanDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 yearsDistrict Court377(2)Sexual penetration of a corpseDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court377(4)Causing another person to sexually penetrate a corpseDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 377AOutrages on decencyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 yearsMagistrate’s Court or District Court377B(2)Sexual penetration with living animalDittoSummonsBailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto377B(4)Causing another person to sexually penetrate a living animalDittoWarrantNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine, or caning 377B(4)Causing another person to be sexually penetrated by a living animalDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto CHAPTER XVII — OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTYTheft379TheftMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court379ATheft of motor vehicle or any component part thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fine, and disqualification for such period as the court may order from holding or obtaining a driving licenceDitto380Theft in a building, tent or vesselDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto381Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master or employerDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto382Theft after preparation made for causing death or hurt in order to commit theftDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caning Extortion384ExtortionMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 7 years, and caningMagistrate’s Court or District Court385Putting or attempting to put in fear of harm, in order to commit extortionDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and caningDitto386Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurtDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court387Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt, in order to commit extortionDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDitto388Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine, or caningDitto389Putting a person in fear of accusation of offence punishable with death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, in order to commit extortionDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoRobbery and gang-robbery392RobberyMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDistrict Court392If committed after 7 p.m. and before 7 a.m.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and caningDitto393Attempt to commit robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDitto394Person voluntarily causing hurt in committing or attempting to commit robbery, or any other person jointly concerned in such robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caningDitto395Gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 396Gang-robbery with murderDittoDittoDittoDittoDeath, or imprisonment for life, and caning 397Robbery when armed or with attempt to cause death or grievous hurtDittoDittoDittoDittoCaning in addition to the punishment under any other section 399Making preparation to commit gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caning 400Belonging to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and caning 401Belonging to a wandering gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing theftDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and caningDistrict Court402Being one of 5 or more persons assembled for the purpose of committing gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCriminal misappropriation of property403Dishonest misappropriation of movable property, or converting it to one’s own useShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court404Dishonest misappropriation of property, knowing that it was in possession of a deceased person at his death, and that it has not since been in the possession of any person legally entitled to itDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto404If by clerk or person employed by deceasedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict CourtCriminal breach of trust406Criminal breach of trustMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court407Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDistrict Court408Criminal breach of trust by a clerk or servantDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto409Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 20 years, and fineDittoReceiving stolen property411(1)Dishonestly receiving or retaining stolen property, knowing it to be stolenMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court411(2)If the stolen property is a motor vehicle or any component part thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fine, and disqualification for such period as the court may order from holding or obtaining a driving licenceDitto412Dishonestly receiving or retaining stolen property, knowing that it was obtained by gang-robberyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 413Habitually dealing in stolen propertyDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine 414(1)Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolenDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court414(2)If the stolen property is a motor vehicle or any component part thereofDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fine, and disqualification for such period as the court may order from holding or obtaining a driving licenceDittoCheating417CheatingMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court418Cheating a person whose interest the offender was bound, either by law or by legal contract, to protectDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto419Cheating by personationDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto420Cheating and thereby dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable securityDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDittoFraudulent deeds and dispositions of property421Fraudulent removal or concealment of property, etc., to prevent distribution among creditorsShall not arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court422Fraudulently preventing from being made available for his creditors a debt or demand due to the offenderDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto423Fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of considerationDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto424Fraudulent removal or concealment of property of himself or any other person, or assisting in the doing, thereof, or dishonestly releasing any demand or claim to which he is entitledDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoMischief426MischiefShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable when the only loss or damage caused is loss or damage to a private person by that private personImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court427Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of $500 or upwardsDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto428Mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless, any animalMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto430Mischief by causing diminution of supply of water for agricultural or industrial purposes, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto430AMischief affecting railway engine, train, etc.DittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 431Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, navigable river or channel, and rendering it impassable or less safe for travelling or conveying propertyDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court431AMischief by injury to telegraph cable, wire, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto432Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage, attended with damageDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothDitto433Mischief by destroying or moving, or rendering less useful a lighthouse or sea-markDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court434Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a landmark fixed by public authorityShall not arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court435Mischief by fire or explosive substanceMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDistrict Court436Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy a house, etc.DittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 437Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or a vessel of 20 tons burdenDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court438The mischief described in section 437 when committed by fire or any explosive substanceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 439Running vessel ashore with intent to commit theft, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court440Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDittoCriminal trespass447Criminal trespassMay arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person in possession of the property trespassed uponImprisonment for 3 months, or fine*, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court448House-trespassDittoWarrantDittoDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine*, or bothDitto449House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with deathDittoDittoNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years, and fine 450House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment for lifeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fine 451House-trespass in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonmentDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court451If the offence is theftDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto452House-trespass, after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto453Lurking house-trespass or house-breakingDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 2 years, and fineDitto454Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonmentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineDitto454If the offence is theftDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court455Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation made for causing hurt, assault, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and caningDitto456Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by nightDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court457Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit an offence punishable with imprisonmentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineDitto457If the offence is theftDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and fineDistrict Court458Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night, after preparation made for causing hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 14 years, and caningDitto458ACommitting an offence under section 454 or 457 subsequent to having been convicted of an offence under section 454, 455, 457 or 458DittoDittoDittoDittoCaning in addition to the punishment prescribed for the offenceDitto459Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house- trespass or house-breakingDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and caning 460Death or grievous hurt caused by one of several persons jointly concerned in house-breaking by night, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years 461Dishonestly breaking open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain propertyDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court462Being entrusted with any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain any property, and fraudulently opening the sameDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDittoCHAPTER XVIII — OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS OR ELECTRONIC RECORDS, FALSE INSTRUMENTS, AND TO CURRENCY NOTES AND BANK NOTES465ForgeryMay arrest without warrantWarrantBailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 4 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court466Forgery of a record of a court of justice or of a register of births, etc., kept by a public servantDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court467Forgery of a valuable security, will, or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto468Forgery for the purpose of cheatingDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto469Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purposeDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 5 years, and fineMagistrate’s Court or District Court471Using as genuine a forged document or forged electronic record which is known to be forgedDittoDittoDittoDittoPunishment for forgeryThe court by which the forgery of the document is triable472Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable under section 467, or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDistrict Court473Making or counterfeiting a seal, plate, etc., with intent to commit a forgery punishable otherwise than under section 467, or possessing with like intent any such seal, plate, etc., knowing the same to be counterfeitDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto473AMaking or possessing equipment for making false instrumentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 5 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court473BMaking or possessing equipment for making false instrument with intent to induce prejudiceDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDistrict Court474Having possession of a document or an electronic record knowing it to be forged, with intent to use it as genuine, if the document or electronic record is one of the description mentioned in section 466DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto474If the document is one of the description mentioned in section 467DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto475Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked materialDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto476Counterfeiting a device or mark used for authenticating documents or electronic records other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked materialDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto477Fraudulently destroying or defacing, or attempting to destroy or deface, or secreting a will, etc.DittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years, and fineDitto477AFalsification of accounts by clerk or servantDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDittoCurrency notes and bank notes489AForging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank notesMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 20 years, and fine 489BUsing as genuine forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notesDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto 489CPossession of forged or counterfeit currency notes or bank notes, with intentDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 years 489DMaking or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank notesDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 20 years, and fine CHAPTER XX — OFFENCES RELATING TO MARRIAGE493A man by deceit causing a woman not lawfully married to him, to believe that she is lawfully married to him, and to cohabit with him in that beliefShall not arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDistrict Court494Marrying again during the lifetime of a husband or wifeDittoDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDitto495Same offence with concealment of the former marriage from the person with whom subsequent marriage is contractedDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 10 years, and fineDitto496A person with fraudulent intention going through the ceremony of being married, knowing that he is not thereby lawfully marriedDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 7 years, and fineDittoCHAPTER XXI — DEFAMATION500DefamationShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person defamedImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court501Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatoryDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDitto502Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matterDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoDittoCHAPTER XXII — CRIMINAL INTIMIDATION, INSULT AND ANNOYANCE504Insult intended to provoke a breach of the peaceShall not arrest without warrantSummonsBailableCompoundable by the person insultedImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothMagistrate’s Court or District Court505False statement, rumour, etc., circulated with intent to cause mutiny or offence against the public peaceDittoWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableImprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or bothDitto506Criminal intimidationMay arrest without warrantDittoBailableCompoundable by the person intimidatedImprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or bothDitto506If threat is to cause death or grievous hurt, etc.DittoDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 10 years, or fine, or bothDitto507Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal from where the threat comesDittoDittoNot bailableDittoImprisonment for 2 years, in addition to the punishment under section 506Ditto508Act caused by inducing a person to believe that he will be rendered an object of divine displeasureShall not arrest without warrantDittoBailableDittoImprisonment for one year, or fine, or bothDitto509Uttering any word or making any gesture intended to insult the modesty of a woman, etc.DittoSummonsDittoCompoundable by the woman insultedDittoDitto510Appearing in a public place, etc., in a state of intoxication, and causing annoyance to any personMay arrest without warrantDittoDittoNot compoundableImprisonment for 6 months, or fine*, or bothDittoCHAPTER XXIII — ATTEMPTS TO COMMIT OFFENCES511Attempting (where no express provision is made by the Penal Code or by other written law) to commit offences punishable with imprisonment or fine or with a combination of such punishments (other than imprisonment for life), and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offenceAccording as to whether the offence is one in respect of which the police may arrest without warrant or notAccording as to whether the offence is one in respect of which a summons or warrant shall ordinarily issueAccording as to whether the offence contemplated by the offender is bailable or notCompoundable when the offence attempted is compoundableThe punishment provided for the offence, provided that any term of imprisonment shall not exceed one-half of the longest term provided for the offenceThe court by which the offence attempted is triable511If the attempted offence is punishable with imprisonment for lifeDittoDittoDittoDittoImprisonment for 15 yearsDittoOFFENCES AGAINST LAWS OTHER THAN THE PENAL CODE If punishable with death, imprisonment for 7 years or upwardsMay arrest without warrantWarrantNot bailableNot compoundableAccording to sections 9 and 12 of this Code If punishable with imprisonment for 3 years or upwards but less than 7 yearsDittoDittoDittoDittoAccording to sections 9 and 12 of this Code If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 yearsShall not arrest without warrant unless specifically empowered to do so by the law offended againstSummonsBailableDittoAccording to sections 9 and 12 of this Code If punishable with fine onlyDittoDittoDittoDittoAccording to sections 9 and 12 of this Code”