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Section 376C — Commercial sex with minor under 18 outside Singapore

As in force on 1 April 2015.

Timeline 5 versions
  1. 30 March 1987 Enacted
  2. 1 February 2008 Act 51 of 2007
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  4. 1 January 2020 Act 15 of 2019
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376C.Commercial sex with minor under 18 outside Singapore

(1)Any person, being a citizen or a permanent resident of Singapore, who does, outside Singapore, any act that would, if done in Singapore, constitute an offence under section 376B, shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)A person who is guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable to the same punishment to which he would have been liable had he been convicted of an offence under section 376B.

[NZ CA 1961, s. 144A]