Singapore legislation

Clause 77

Payment of administrative penalty

(1)

An authorised officer may issue a contravention notice —

(a)

to a person mentioned in section 76(a) requiring that person to pay an administrative penalty of the prescribed amount for an alleged failure by the person to notify the Commissioner in accordance with section 8(1);

(b)

to a person mentioned in section 76(b) requiring that person to pay an administrative penalty of the prescribed amount for an alleged failure by the person to notify the Commissioner in accordance with section 9; or

(c)

to a platform operator requiring the platform operator to pay an administrative penalty of the prescribed amount for each occasion of an alleged failure by the platform operator —

(i)

to comply with section 13(1) with respect to any one platform worker or former platform worker (within the meaning given by section 13(1)(b)); or

(ii)

to comply with section 14(1) with respect to any one platform worker.

(2)

A contravention notice must —

(a)

specify the amount of administrative penalty to be paid;

(b)

specify the date by which the administrative penalty must be paid; and

(c)

set out the brief details of the alleged contravention and any other particulars that may be prescribed.

(3)

Different amounts of administrative penalty may be prescribed for different civil contraventions or different circumstances in which a civil contravention takes place.

(4)

Any person or platform operator that is issued a contravention notice under subsection (1) must pay the administrative penalty specified in the contravention notice to the authorised officer within the time, in such mode of payment and at such place as is specified in that notice.

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