Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 14 Oct 2025.

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The Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill aims to amend various Acts to address offences related to scams and introduce new offences.
The Bill proposes to increase penalties for certain crimes while also removing or modifying mandatory caning for specific offences.
It includes provisions for court procedures tailored for young offenders and addresses other related criminal law matters.
The Bill was presented by the Senior Minister of State, Ms Sim Ann, on behalf of the Minister for Home Affairs and will be discussed further in a future parliamentary sitting.

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"to amend the various Acts to provide for the punishment of caning for certain offences relating to scams, to create certain new offences, to increase the penalties for certain offences, to remove caning or mandatory caning for certain offences, to prescribe Court procedures for certain young persons who commit offences, and to provide for other criminal law matters and related matters".

presented by the Senior Minister of State (Ms Sim Ann), on behalf of the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs, read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

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The Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill aims to amend various Acts to address offences related to scams and introduce new offences.
The Bill proposes to increase penalties for certain crimes while also removing or modifying mandatory caning for specific offences.
It includes provisions for court procedures tailored for young offenders and addresses other related criminal law matters.
The Bill was presented by the Senior Minister of State, Ms Sim Ann, on behalf of the Minister for Home Affairs and will be discussed further in a future parliamentary sitting.

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Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 14 Oct 2025.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill aims to amend various Acts to address offences related to scams and introduce new offences.
The Bill proposes to increase penalties for certain crimes while also removing or modifying mandatory caning for specific offences.
It includes provisions for court procedures tailored for young offenders and addresses other related criminal law matters.
The Bill was presented by the Senior Minister of State, Ms Sim Ann, on behalf of the Minister for Home Affairs and will be discussed further in a future parliamentary sitting.

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The Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill aims to amend various Acts to address offences related to scams and introduce new offences.
The Bill proposes to increase penalties for certain crimes while also removing or modifying mandatory caning for specific offences.
It includes provisions for court procedures tailored for young offenders and addresses other related criminal law matters.
The Bill was presented by the Senior Minister of State, Ms Sim Ann, on behalf of the Minister for Home Affairs and will be discussed further in a future parliamentary sitting.

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Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

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Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

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