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NO. 17 OF 2014


of any offence under section 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 shall, on a subsequent conviction—

(a) for an offence under section 3, be liable to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both;
(b) for an offence under section 4, be liable to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both;
(c) for an offence under section 5, be liable to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both;
(d) for an offence under section 6, be liable to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both; and
(e) for an offence under section 7, be liable to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.

Community order

9. A court shall, upon the conviction of any person for any offence under section 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7, have the power to make a community order under Part XVII of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in section 337(1)(h) of that Code.

Contravention of certain orders

10.—(1) Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with an order made under section 12 (except section 12(3)(c) and any direction under section 12(3)(d) made with respect to an order made under section 12(3)(c)) or section 13 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.