Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
Regulation 3
Modification of Act
Subregulation 1
The Act (except for Part 6) applies in relation to a country specified in the Schedule that is a non‑member of UNTOC as if an UNTOC offence is not an extradition offence.
Subregulation 2
In this paragraph —
Definition
“non-member of UNTOC” means a state or territory specified in the Schedule that is not —
a party to UNTOC; or
a state or territory to which UNTOC applies or is extended;
Definition
“serious crime”, “organised criminal group” and “transnational” have the meanings given to them in UNTOC;
Definition
“UNTOC” means the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime, done at New York on 15 November 2000;
Definition
“UNTOC offence” means an offence against the law of a non‑member of UNTOC where the act or omission constituting the offence or the equivalent act or omission —
would, if it took place within the jurisdiction of Singapore, constitute any of the following:
abetment of a serious crime, where the serious crime is transnational in nature and involves an organised criminal group;
criminal conspiracy to commit a serious crime, where the serious crime is transnational in nature and involves an organised criminal group; or
would be such an offence if the description concerned contained a reference to any intent or state of mind on the part of the person committing the offence, or to any circumstance of aggravation, necessary to constitute the offence.