Singapore legislation
Clause 16
Clause 16
Amendment of section 75
Section 75 of the Penal Code is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “or having been convicted in any part of Malaysia or in Brunei Darussalam of an offence of a nature similar to any of those offences,” in the 3rd to 6th lines;
(b)
by deleting the colon at the end of the 11th line and substituting the words “; but if he is not sentenced to imprisonment for life, he shall not in any case be liable to imprisonment for a term exceeding 15 years.”; and
(c)
by deleting the proviso.