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Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972 s 13

s 13 Unauthorised disclosure of information

13.—(1) Every person subject to military law who without lawful authority discloses or purports to disclose, whether orally, in writing, by signal or by any other means, information relating to any matter upon which information would or might be useful to an enemy shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction by a subordinate military court to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or any less punishment authorised by this Act. (2) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section that he or she did not know and had no reasonable cause to believe that the information disclosed related to a matter upon which information would or might be, directly or indirectly, useful to an enemy.

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