Singapore legislation

Clause 22

of Singapore Tourism Board (Amendment) Bill

Clause 22

Repeal and re‑enactment of section 36

Section 36 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“False or misleading information, etc.36.—

(1)

A person is guilty of an offence if —

(a)

the person is required to make any statement or provide any information or document under this Act or any regulations made under this Act; and

(b)

the person —

(i)

makes any statement or provides any information or document which is false or misleading (including as a result of any omission) in a material particular, and which the person —

(A)

knows or ought reasonably to know to be so; or

(B)

is reckless as to whether it is so; or

(ii)

intentionally alters, suppresses or destroys the information or document.(2) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.”.

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