Section 40
Composition of offences
of Health Sciences Authority Act 2001
ActIn forceProvision 41 of 43
Section 40
(1)
The Chief Executive or any officer authorised by the Chief Executive may compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum of money not exceeding $1,000.
(2)
On payment of the sum of money, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.