Singapore legislation

Clause 163

of Food Safety and Security Bill

Clause 163

Supplying hazardous food contact article — strict liability

(1)

A person commits an offence if —

(a)

the person supplies an object in the course of a business; and

(b)

the object is a hazardous food contact article.

(2)

A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

where the person is an individual — to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; or

(b)

where the person is not an individual — to a fine not exceeding $20,000.

(3)

Strict liability applies to the offence in subsection (1).

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