Singapore legislation
Clause 7
Clause 7
Composition of offences
(1)
The Commissioner may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder as may be prescribed as being an offence which may be compounded by collecting from a person, reasonably suspected of having committed the same, a sum of money not exceeding $500.
(2)
On payment of such sum of money, no further proceedings shall be taken against such person in respect of such offence.
(3)
The Minister may make regulations to prescribe the offences which may be compounded and the method and procedure by which such offences may be compounded under this section.