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TERRORISM (SUPPRESSION OF BOMBINGS)
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(b) would be such an offence if the description concerned contained a reference to any intent or state of mind on the part of the person committing the offence, or to any circumstance of aggravation, necessary to constitute the offence.

Extra-territoriality

7. Every person who, outside Singapore, commits an act or omission that, if committed in Singapore, would constitute a terrorist bombing offence is deemed to commit the act or omission in Singapore and may be proceeded against, charged, tried and punished accordingly.

No prosecution without Public Prosecutor’s consent

8. A prosecution under this Act shall not be instituted except by or with the consent of the Public Prosecutor.