Singapore legislation

Clause 115

of Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Bill

Clause 115

Extra‑territorial application of offences

(1)

Sections 17(1), 18(1), 19(1), 45, 108(5) and 109(1) and (3) each extend to a person who undertakes electronic communications activity or engages in any conduct that constitutes an offence described in the respective section —

(a)

wholly or partly in Singapore;

(b)

wholly or partly on a Singapore aircraft or Singapore vessel, whether the aircraft or vessel is in or outside Singapore at the time of the alleged offence; or

(c)

wholly outside Singapore and a result of that electronic communications activity or conduct (as the case may be) occurs wholly or partly in Singapore or on board a Singapore aircraft or Singapore vessel.

(2)

For the purpose of subsection (1), where a person sends a thing or causes a thing to be sent (whether or not electronically) —

(a)

from a point outside Singapore to a point in Singapore; or

(b)

from a point in Singapore to a point outside Singapore,that conduct is taken to have occurred partly in Singapore.

Clause 115 — Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Bill