Singapore legislation
Clause 74
Clause 74
Repeal and re-enactment of section 385
Section 385 of the Penal Code is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Putting person in fear of harm in order to commit extortion
385. Whoever, in order to commit extortion, puts or attempts to put any person in fear of any harm to that person or to any other person, in body, mind, reputation or property, whether such harm is to be caused legally or illegally, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 2 years and not more than 5 years, and with caning.”.