Singapore legislation
Clause 134
Clause 134
Amendment of section 415
Section 415 of the Penal Code is amended —
by inserting, immediately after the words “to deliver”, the words “or cause the delivery of”;
by inserting, immediately after Explanation 3, the following Explanations:“Explanation 4.—A person that is a company or association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not, can be deceived for the purposes of this section, even though none of its individual officers, employees or agents is personally deceived.Explanation 5.—A person that is a company or association or body of persons, whether incorporated or not, can be induced to act in a manner mentioned in this section even though none of its individual officers, employees or agents is personally induced to act in such manner.”; and
by inserting, immediately after illustration (j), the following illustration:“(k) A places an order for concert tickets in the automated concert ticketing system of a company, Z, using stolen credit card details, and thereby causes Z’s ticketing system to electronically deliver the electronic concert tickets to A. Z has been deceived and induced into delivering the tickets to A even though no human officer, employee or agent of Z has been personally deceived or induced.”.