Singapore legislation

Regulation 6

of Criminal Law (Identity Cards) Rules

Regulation 6

Offences

Amended byS 872/2018 wef 01/01/2019

Any person directed to be subject to the supervision of the police under section 30(1)(b) or 32(1) of the Act who —

(a)

when required to do so, fails to surrender his original identity card to the Commissioner of Police or to any authorised police officer;

(b)

in giving the particulars required for the preparation of a special identity card, makes any statement or gives any information which is false or incorrect in any material particular;

(c)

obtains or has in his possession more than one identity card, unless he can show that he obtained or had in his possession the identity cards innocently;

(d)

makes any alteration in any writing, printing or photograph in any original or special identity card; or

(e)

aids or abets the commission of any offence against the provisions of these Rules,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both.