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Subsidiary Legislation

Wildlife (Composition of Offences) Rules 2020

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Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged

reg 1Citation

These Rules are the Wildlife (Composition of Offences) Rules 2020.

reg 2Compoundable offences

An offence under section 5A(3), 5B(3), 5C(3), 7(3), 8(3), 9(3) or 10(4) of the Act may be compounded by the Director‑General or an authorised officer in accordance with section 12K of the Act.

reg 3Revocation and saving

(1)

The Wild Animals and Birds (Composition of Offences) Order 2005 (G.N. No. S 174/2005) is revoked.

(2)

Despite paragraph (1), the Director‑General, or any officer authorised by the Director‑General, may, in accordance with paragraph 2 of the Order revoked under paragraph (1), compound any offence committed before 1 June 2020 under a repealed provision.

(3)

In this rule, “repealed provision” means section 5(1), 8, 9 or 10(3) of the Act as in force immediately before 1 June 2020.

Subregulation 1

The Wild Animals and Birds (Composition of Offences) Order 2005 (G.N. No. S 174/2005) is revoked.

Subregulation 2

Despite paragraph (1), the Director‑General, or any officer authorised by the Director‑General, may, in accordance with paragraph 2 of the Order revoked under paragraph (1), compound any offence committed before 1 June 2020 under a repealed provision.

Subregulation 3

In this rule, “repealed provision” means section 5(1), 8, 9 or 10(3) of the Act as in force immediately before 1 June 2020.