Singapore legislation
Clause 311
Clause 311
Penalty for non-compliance with section 310
(1)
If any person subject to police supervision who is at large in Singapore —
remains in any place for 48 hours without personally presenting himself and notifying the place of his residence to the officer in charge of the police division in which such place is situated;
fails to comply with the requirements of section 310 on the occasion of any change of residence;
is absent from his notified place of residence for more than 48 hours without having complied with the requirements of section 310(1)(e); or
fails to comply with the requirements of section 310(2),he shall in every such case, unless he proves to the satisfaction of the court before which he is tried that he did his best to act in conformity with the law, be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months.
(2)
Where a court convicts a person of an offence under this section, the court may, in addition to sentencing him to any other punishment, order that he remain under police supervision for a further period of not more than one year, commencing immediately after the end of the sentence passed on him by that court, or immediately after the end of the period of police supervision in respect of which the offence was committed, whichever is the later.
(3)
Where a person under police supervision is, while still subject to such supervision, sentenced to a term of imprisonment for any offence, then the period of supervision may exclude any term spent in prison.