Singapore legislation
Clause 49
Clause 49
New sections 267A, 267B and 267C
The Penal Code is amended by inserting, immediately before section 268, the following sections:“Affray267A. Where 2 or more persons disturb the public peace by fighting in a public place, they are said to “commit an affray”.Punishment for committing affray267B. Whoever commits an affray shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to $5,000, or with both.Making, printing, etc., document containing incitement to violence, etc.267C. Whoever —
makes, prints, possesses, posts, distributes or has under his control any document; or
makes or communicates any electronic record,containing any incitement to violence or counselling disobedience to the law or to any lawful order of a public servant or likely to lead to any breach of the peace shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, or with fine, or with both.”.