Section 380 Penal Code Singapore

The penal code does not define and list exhaustively all the criminal offences applicable in singapore a large number of these.

Section 380 penal code singapore. What are the penalties for committing theft in singapore. 2 in this section. Under section 379 of the penal code offenders may be liable for a fine and or imprisonment up to 3 years for theft.

For first time offenders a community based sentence may be applied instead of a fine or imprisonment. If you re involved in a shoplifting offence in singapore this may relate to a criminal offence under section 380 of the penal code in singapore which can be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years and also a fine. Whoever commits theftin any building tent or vessel which building tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling or for the custody of property shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years and shall also be liable to fine.

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