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Section 108A — Abetment in Singapore of offences outside Singapore

As in force on 30 March 1987.

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  1. 30 March 1987 Enacted
  2. 30 November 2008 Revised edition
  3. 17 August 2026 Latest
108A.Abetment in Singapore of offences outside Singapore

A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Code who, in Singapore, abets the commission of any act without and beyond Singapore which would constitute an offence if committed in Singapore.

Illustration

A, in Singapore, instigates B, a foreigner in Java, to commit murder in Java. A is guilty of abetting murder.