Significant Investments Review (Composition of Offences — Minister for Defence) Regulations 2025

No. S 150

Significant Investments Review Act 2024

Significant Investments Review
(Composition of Offences — Minister for Defence)
Regulations 2025

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 57(2) of the Significant Investments Review Act 2024, the Minister for Defence makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations are the Significant Investments Review (Composition of Offences — Minister for Defence) Regulations 2025 and come into operation on 28 February 2025.

Definition

2.  In these Regulations, “designated entity” means any of the following:

(a) ST Engineering Marine Ltd.;

(b) ST Engineering Land Systems Ltd.;

(c) ST Engineering Defence Aviation Services Pte. Ltd.;

(d) ST Engineering Digital Systems Pte. Ltd.;

(e) Sembcorp Specialised Construction Pte. Ltd.

Compoundable offences

3.—(1)  Subject to paragraph (2), for the purposes of section 53(2) of the Act, each offence specified in the Schedule is prescribed as a compoundable offence.

(2)  A continuing offence is not a compoundable offence.

THE SCHEDULE

Regulation 3(1)

Compoundable offences

1.  An offence under any of the following provisions of the Act, committed by or in relation to a designated entity:

(a) section 18(3);

(b) section 19(10);

(c) section 20(2);

(d) section 21(11);

(e) section 22(5);

(f) section 23(5);

(g) section 24(5);

(h) section 27(7);

(i) section 28(6);

(j) section 34(5)(a);

(k) section 35(3).

2.  An offence under section 52(1)(a) of the Act involving the failure by a person to do anything required of the person by an authorised officer appointed by the appointed authority appointed by the Minister for Defence.

Made on 25 February 2025.

MELVYN ONG SU KIAT

Permanent Secretary
(Defence Development),
Ministry of Defence,
Singapore.

[CU792/10-17-3; AG/LEGIS/SL/294E/2020/1]