Singapore legislation
Clause 84
Clause 84
Consequential and related amendments to other Acts
(1)
The Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act (Cap. 65A, 2000 Ed.) is amended —
by inserting, immediately after section 5, the following section:“Confiscation order unaffected by confiscation order under Organised Crime Act 20155A. Subject to sections 7(2), 8(2) and 28(4) and (4A) (whichever is applicable), a confiscation order under section 4 or 5 (as the case may be) may be made against a person in relation to any act despite the fact that a confiscation order under Part 9 of the Organised Crime Act 2015 has been made against that person in relation to the same act.”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “confiscation order” in section 7(2), the words “or a confiscation order under Part 9 of the Organised Crime Act 2015,”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “confiscation order” in section 8(2), the words “, a confiscation order under Part 9 of the Organised Crime Act 2015,”; and
by inserting, immediately after the words “confiscation order” in section 28(4)(c) and (4A)(c), the words “under this Act or Part 9 of the Organised Crime Act 2015”.
(2)
Section 281(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68, 2012 Ed.) is amended by inserting, immediately after paragraph (c), the following paragraph:“(ca)an offence punishable under the Organised Crime Act 2015;”.
(3)
The Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (Cap. 190A, 2001 Ed.) is amended —
by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a) of the definition of “Singapore confiscation order” in section 2(1);
by inserting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b) of the definition of “Singapore confiscation order” in section 2(1), and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(c)a confiscation order within the meaning of Part 9 of the Organised Crime Act 2015;”;
by deleting the words “criminal proceedings” in sections 8(3) and 12(ii) and substituting in each case the word “proceedings”; and
by deleting the words “criminal proceedings” in section 13(1)(b) and substituting the words “any proceedings”.