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LIQUOR CONTROL (SUPPLY AND CONSUMPTION)
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(4) Subject to section 16, an individual who fails to comply with a direction referred to in subsection (3)(a) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction—

(a) to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; and
(b) where the individual is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

(5) In this section, a specified individual is—

(a) an individual reasonably suspected of committing an offence under subsection (1) or (2); or
(b) an individual who—
(i) has consumed or is consuming liquor;
(ii) appears in any public place, or in any premises which it is a trespass for the individual to enter; and
(iii) there conducts himself or herself in such a manner as to cause annoyance to any person.

(6) In this section, an individual is drunk if–

(a) the individual's speech, balance, co-ordination or behaviour is noticeably affected; and
(b) it is reasonable in the circumstances to believe that the affected speech, balance, co-ordination or behaviour is the result of the consumption of liquor.

PART 4
LIQUOR CONTROL ZONES

Division 1—Prohibited activities in Liquor Control Zones

Liquor Control Zones

15.—(1) Where the Minister is satisfied that any area in Singapore carries a significant risk of public disorder associated with the consumption of liquor, the Minister may, by order published in the