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NO. 24 OF 2023


(5) A person commits an offence if the person—

(a) is given an app removal direction; and
(b) without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with any requirement of the direction,

whether in Singapore or outside Singapore.

(6) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction—

(a) if the person is an individual, to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both; or
(b) in any other case, to a fine not exceeding $500,000.

(7) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (2) or (4) shall be liable on conviction—

(a) if the person is an individual, to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $100,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction; or
(b) in any other case, to a fine not exceeding $1 million and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $100,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

(8) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (3) or (5) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000 for every day or part of a day that the person, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with any requirement of the direction mentioned in that subsection, but not exceeding in total $500,000.

Offences of non-compliance with rectification notice or implementation directive

51.—(1) A person commits an offence if the person—

(a) is given a rectification notice; and