Singapore legislation
Clause 40
Clause 40
Composition of offences
(1)
The LTA, or any authorised officer authorised in writing by the LTA, may compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of either of the following:
(a)
one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence;
(b)
$5,000.
(2)
On payment of such sum of money, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.
(3)
All sums collected under this section are to be paid into the Consolidated Fund.