Arms Offences Act information

The Arms Offences Act 1973 is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore that criminalizes the illegal possession of arms and ammunition and the carrying...

applicable for more than forty offences under Singapore law (including the Penal Code, the Kidnapping Act and Arms Offences Act), such as culpable homicide...

Singapore for trial. Talib was charged under the Arms Offences Act for being an accomplice in a firearm offence, which warranted the death penalty if found...

Other serious offences are created by statutes such as the Arms Offences Act, Kidnapping Act, Misuse of Drugs Act and Vandalism Act. Singapore retains...

charged with discharging a firearm, an offence that carried the mandatory death penalty under the Arms Offences Act. Later, Iskandar's charge was reduced...

(Amendment) Act 2007, Singapore no longer allows for the death penalty for rape and mutiny. The Arms Offences Act regulates criminal offences dealing with...

under Section 4 of the Arms Offences Act, while 29-year-old Tay Cher Kiang was found guilty under Section 5 of the Arms Offences Act for being an accomplice...

later, and in February 2001, he was sentenced to death under the Arms Offences Act on charges of illegally discharging his firearm with intent to cause...

offences against the person (an expression, which, in particular, includes offences of violence) from a number of earlier statutes into a single Act....

of a firearm with the intention to cause death or hurt under the Arms Offences Act of Singapore (enacted since 1973). If convicted of this new charge...

Ordinance, 1999, Pakistan—scheduled offences are considered terrorist acts Arms Offences Act, Singapore—scheduled offences are liable to the death penalty...

was, to date, the last person to be put to death under the Arms Offences Act. Arms Offences Act Capital punishment in Singapore List of major crimes in Singapore...

under the Arms Offences Act since its enactment in 1973. In the aftermath of Sha Bakar's execution, due to the enactment of the Arms Offences Act, the total...

illegally discharging a firearm with intent to cause hurt under the Arms Offences Act, and the said charges under either which legislation warrant the death...

criminal offences such as homicide, theft and cheating, are set out in the Penal Code. Other important offences are created by statutes such as the Arms Offences...

1993, and extradited to Singapore, where he was charged under the Arms Offences Act for armed robbery and illegal discharge of a firearm to cause injury...

another three charges of illegally discharging a firearm under the Arms Offences Act. Subsequently, Khor was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal...

the government" in the Cabinet, with the president almost always bound to act on the advice of the Cabinet or any minister acting under the Cabinet authority...

and hanged for being an accomplice of a firearm robbery under the Arms Offences Act (28 January 1977) Nadarajah Govindasamy, Singaporean businessman who...

caning for numerous criminal offences if committed by males under 50, and this is a mandatory sentence for some offences such as rape and vandalism. Amnesty...

accomplice of a person who uses arms while committing a scheduled offence, contrary to Section 5 of the Arms Offences Act. The trial judges Justice A P...

are punishable by death in some countries include: Firearm offences (eg. Arms Offences Act of Singapore) Terrorism Treason (a capital crime in most countries...

relating to offences in connection with elections to Parliament or the office of President by reason of having been convicted of such an offence or having...

him to death under the Arms Offences Act. Lim became the first person to be sentenced to death under the amended Arms Offences Act, where the death penalty...