Singapore legislation
Clause 23
Clause 23
Amendment of section 131A
Section 131A of the principal Act is amended —
by inserting, immediately after the word “residence” in subsection (1)(a), the words “or any address furnished by him”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “to him” in subsection (1)(b), the words “or any address furnished by him”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “sending it by” in subsection (1)(c), the words “normal post or”; and
by inserting, immediately after subsection (3), the following subsection:“(4) Subsection (1) shall not apply to any summons in connection with any offence punishable with imprisonment and such summons shall be served in the manner prescribed by the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) for the service of summonses under that Code.”.