Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Sewerage and Drainage (Amendment) Bill

Clause 12

Amendment of section 16

In the principal Act, in section 16 —

(a)

in subsections (1) and (3), replace “communicating with” with “connected to”; and

(b)

replace subsection (5) with —“(5) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable —

(a)

on the first conviction, to a fine of at least $4,000 and not more than $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction; and

(b)

on a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine of at least $10,000 and not more than $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $2,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.”.

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