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Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act 2021 s 115

s 115 Extra‑territorial application of offences

115.—(1) Sections 17(1), 18(1), 19(1), 45, 108(5) and 109(1) and (3) each extend to a person who undertakes electronic communications activity or engages in any conduct that constitutes an offence described in the respective section —(a) wholly or partly in Singapore; (b) wholly or partly on a Singapore aircraft or Singapore vessel, whether the aircraft or vessel is in or outside Singapore at the time of the alleged offence; or (c) wholly outside Singapore and a result of that electronic communications activity or conduct (as the case may be) occurs wholly or partly in Singapore or on board a Singapore aircraft or Singapore vessel. (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), where a person sends a thing or causes a thing to be sent (whether or not electronically) —(a) from a point outside Singapore to a point in Singapore; or (b) from a point in Singapore to a point outside Singapore, that conduct is taken to have occurred partly in Singapore.

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