(4) If the offender disobeys any order made by a Magistrate’s Court under subsection (3), the person shall be liable to prosecution under section 188 of the Penal Code (Cap. 224).
(5) In this section, “date of conviction” means—
- (a) the date the offender is convicted of the offence mentioned in subsection (1), or any later date on which the offender is sentenced, if no appeal against the conviction is filed; or
- (b) if the offender appeals the conviction and the conviction is upheld, the date the appeal is determined.
Protection from personal liability
30. No liability shall lie personally against an inspecting officer who, acting in good faith and with reasonable care, does or omits to do anything in the execution or purported execution of this Act.
Minister may designate others to hear appeals
31. The Minister may designate any of the following persons to hear and determine, in the Minister’s place, any appeal or a specific appeal under section 7(9), 10(7), 12(7), 15(6), 17(8) or 22(1):
- (a) the Second Minister, if any, for his or her Ministry;
- (b) any Minister of State, or Senior Minister of State, for his or her Ministry;
- (c) any Parliamentary Secretary, or Senior Parliamentary Secretary, to his or her Ministry.
Exemption
32. The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, exempt any premises or class of premises from all or any of the provisions of this Act, either generally or in a particular case and subject to such conditions as the Minister may impose.
Amendment of Schedule
33.—(1) The Minister may from time to time, by order in the Gazette, amend, add to or vary the Schedule.
