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(b) is used by an organised criminal group to commit, or to facilitate the commission of—
(i) a Part 2 offence (other than an offence under this section); or
(ii) an offence under any written law, which is for the purpose of conferring a financial or other material benefit on the organised criminal group.

(2) A person outside Singapore must not receive, retain, conceal, dispose of or otherwise deal with any property if the person knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the property—

(a) is illegally obtained by a locally-linked organised criminal group; or
(b) is used by a locally-linked organised criminal group to commit, or to facilitate the commission of—
(i) a Part 2 offence (other than an offence under this section); or
(ii) an offence under any written law, which is for the purpose of conferring a financial or other material benefit on the locally-linked organised criminal group.

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction—

(a) in the case of an individual, to a fine not exceeding $250,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both; or
(b) in any other case, to a fine not exceeding $500,000.

Facilitation of commission of offence by organised criminal group

12.—(1) A person in Singapore commits an offence if the person engages in conduct which the person knows or has reasonable grounds to believe will facilitate—

(a) the commission of a Part 2 offence (other than an offence under this section); or