Section 373A
Importing woman for purposes of prostitution, etc.
ActIn forceProvision 138 of 597
Section 373A
Whoever —
(a)
by any false pretence, false representation, or fraudulent or deceitful means, brings, or assists in bringing, into Singapore any woman with intent that such woman may be employed or used for the purpose of prostitution;
(b)
brings, or assists in bringing, into Singapore any woman with intent that such woman may be sold or bought for the purpose of prostitution; or
(c)
sells or buys any woman for the purpose of prostitution,shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years, and shall also be liable to fine.