Singapore legislation
Clause 58
Clause 58
False or misleading information, statement or document, etc.
(1)
A person must not —
in relation to the person’s application, or in support of an application by another, for any incentive, grant or loan from the Agency out of moneys not in the Skills Development Fund, make, or authorise the making of, a statement that the person knows to be false or misleading in any material particular; (b)in furnishing any information or any document required by the Agency under section 57, furnish any information or document that the person knows to be false or misleading in any material particular; or
intentionally alter, suppress or destroy any document or information which the person is required by the Agency under section 57 to furnish.
(2)
A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.
(3)
To avoid doubt, it is not a defence in any proceeding for an offence under subsection (2) for contravening subsection (1)(a) that the accused did not obtain any incentive, grant or loan from the Agency out of moneys not in the Skills Development Fund.