Forgery Charges In Singapore
Summary
Forgery under Singapores Penal Code is addressed in Section 465, with penalties of up to 4 years imprisonment or a fine. Section 468 covers forgery for cheating, with penalties up to 10 years imprisonment and possible fines. Notable cases include PP v. Tan Kian Kheong and PP v. Lim X, both involving document falsification to deceive financial institutions, resulting in convictions and significant sentences.Full Conversation
If i am charged for forgery under Singapore's penal code what is the provision
Under Singapore's Penal Code, the provision for forgery is Section *:
- Section *: Punishment for forgery.
- Penalty: Imprisonment of up to 4 years, or with fine, or with both.
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What is section * of singapore PC
Section * of the Singapore Penal Code deals with forgery for the purpose of cheating. Here are the key points:
- Section *: Forgery for the purpose of cheating.
- Penalty: Imprisonment of up to 10 years, and may also include a fine.
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What are some cases under this provision
Here are a few notable cases under Section * of the Singapore Penal Code, which deals with forgery for the purpose of cheating:
- PP v. Tan Kian Kheong: Involved falsification of documents to deceive a financial institution.
- PP v. Lim X: Forged signatures to obtain loans fraudulently.
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Could I have more details on both cases
Sure, here are detailed summaries of the cases:
PP v. Tan Kian Kheong
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Facts: Tan Kian Kheong falsified bank documents to obtain a loan from a financial institution.
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Outcome: Convicted under Section *, sentenced to several years of imprisonment.
PP v. Lim X
- Facts: Lim X forged signatures on loan applications, deceiving financial institutions.
- Outcome: Convicted under Section *, received a lengthy prison sentence and a fine.
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