CHAPTER 224 2008 Ed. Penal Code ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Section 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Short title Punishment of offences committed within Singapore Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within Singapore Jurisdiction over public servants for offences committed outside Singapore Certain laws not to be affected by this Code CHAPTER II GENERAL EXPLANATIONS 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 17. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Definitions in this Code to be understood subject to exceptions Expression once explained is used in the same sense throughout this Code “Gender” “Number” “Man” and “woman” “Person” “Public” “Government” “Judge” “Court of justice” “Public servant” “Movable property” “Wrongful gain” and “wrongful loss” “Dishonestly” “Fraudulently” “Reason to believe” Property in possession of spouse, clerk or servant 1 Informal Consolidation – version in force from 1/4/2015