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offence that is consistent with the usual criminal activity of the group;
(h) whether that person is identified as a member of the group by physical evidence such photographs other documentation;
(i) whether that person has received or is receiving any financial or other material benefit from the group;
(j) whether that person signed up to be a member of the group; and
(k) whether that person has undergone any initiation ceremony or is subject to any disciplinary regime of the group.

Recruiting members for organised criminal group

6.—(1) A person in Singapore commits an offence if the person—

(a) incites, induces or invites another person (whether within or outside Singapore); or
(b) uses any violence, threat or intimidation towards any other person (whether within or outside Singapore) in order to incite, induce or invite that other person,

to become a member of, or to assist in the management of, a group, knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe that the group is an organised criminal group.

(2) A person outside Singapore commits an offence if the person—

(a) incites, induces or invites another person (whether within or outside Singapore); or
(b) uses any violence, threat or intimidation towards any other person (whether within or outside Singapore) in order to incite, induce or invite that other person,

to become a member of, or to assist in the management of, a group, knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe that the group is a locally-linked organised criminal group.

(3) Subject to subsection (4), a person who commits an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall be liable on conviction—