Singapore legislation

Clause 56

of Online Criminal Harms Bill

Clause 56

Jurisdiction of courts

(1)

Where an offence under this Act is committed by a person outside Singapore, the person may be dealt with in respect of that offence as if it had been committed wholly within Singapore.

(2)

Despite the Criminal Procedure Code 2010, a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court has jurisdiction to try any offence under this Act and has power to impose the full punishment for any such offence.

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