Singapore legislation
Clause 56
Clause 56
Unlicensed transhipment of transhipment‑controlled item — strict liability
(1)
A person commits an offence if —
the person tranships a consignment comprising any transhipment‑controlled item; and
the person is not one of the following:
a licensed importer or licensed exporter who is granted a transhipment consignment permit covering the particular consignment;
a person exempt from this section under section 320 or 321 in relation to the transhipment of that consignment.
(2)
Strict liability applies to the offence in subsection (1).
(3)
A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —
where the person is an individual — to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both; or
where the person is not an individual — to a fine not exceeding $10,000.