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Penal Code 1871 s 4B

Penal Code 1871 s 4B

s 4B Punishment of specified offences with elements occurring in Singapore but others occurring outside Singapore

4B.—(1) A specified offence is deemed to have been committed in Singapore where —(a) a relevant act of the specified offence occurs in Singapore and any other relevant act of that specified offence occurs outside Singapore; (b) a relevant act of the specified offence occurs partly in Singapore and partly outside Singapore, whether or not other relevant acts of that specified offence occur in Singapore; or (c) the specified offence involved an intention to make a gain or cause a loss or exposure to a risk of loss or to cause harm to any person in body, mind, reputation or property, and that gain, loss or harm occurs in Singapore.[15/2019] (2) In this section —“relevant act”, in relation to a specified offence, means an act or omission (whether occurring wholly or partly in or outside Singapore) which is a physical element of the specified offence; “specified offence” means an offence specified in the Schedule and includes an attempt to commit the offence, an abetment of the offence and a criminal conspiracy to commit the offence.[15/2019] (3) The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, amend the Schedule.[15/2019]

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