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NO. 33 OF 2007


(ii) an application for an endorsement or extension of a Singapore passport or a Singapore travel document (whether for that person or for another); or
(iii) a report of the loss, theft or destruction of a Singapore passport or a Singapore travel document (whether or not belonging to that person),

the person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years or to both.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply—

(a) if the statement or information is not false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b) if the statement or information did not omit any matter or thing without which the statement or information, as the case may be, is misleading in a material particular.

(3) In this section, "information" includes any personal identifier.

Furnishing false or misleading documents

40.—(1) If—

(a) a person furnishes a document to another person;
(b) the document is false or misleading;
(c) the person knows that the document is false or misleading; and
(d) the document is furnished in, or in connection with, an application for a Singapore passport or a Singapore travel document (whether for that person or for another),

the person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years or to both.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply if the document is not false or misleading in a material particular.

Improper use or possession of Singapore passports, etc.

41.—(1) If—