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Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019

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Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1987
Sections
3

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About this subsidiary legislation

Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation EPHA-S276-2019 1987, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1987.

Regulation 1

Citation and commencement

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These Regulations are the Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 1 April 2019.

Regulation 2

Compoundable offences

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Subregulation 1

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The Director‑General, Food Administration, or an employee of the Singapore Food Agency authorised in writing by the Director‑General, Food Administration for the purpose of these Regulations, may compound any offence specified in paragraph (2), by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of the following:

(a)

one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence;

(b)

$5,000.

Subregulation 2

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The compoundable offences are as follows:

(a)

section 32(1), 33, 34(1), 35, 36, 37(5), 38(1), 39(1) or (2), 40(1) or (9) or 41(1), read with section 41A of the Act;

(b)

section 32(2), 38(2), 39(3) or 41(2), read with section 85(1) of the Act;

(c)

any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Food Hygiene) Regulations (Rg 16).

Subregulation 3

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On payment of the composition amount under paragraph (1), no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.

Regulation 3

Payment into Consolidated Fund

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All sums collected under these Regulations must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

Common questions

What is Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019?
Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation EPHA-S276-2019 1987, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1987.
Is Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 still in force?
Yes — Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 is currently in force.
When did Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 take effect?
Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 was first recorded in 1987.
How many regulations does Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 have?
Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 contains 3 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019?
The official text of Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences under Part IV) Regulations 2019 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.