- (b) where the use or threat is intended or reasonably regarded as intending to—
- (i) influence or compel the Government, any other government, or any international organisation to do or refrain from doing any act; or
- (ii) intimidate the public or a section of the public, and includes any action specified in the Schedule.
(3) Notwithstanding anything in subsection (2), a terrorist act does not include the activities undertaken by military forces of a State in the exercise of their official duties, to the extent that those activities are governed by other rules of international law.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (2)—
- (a) a reference to any person or property is a reference to any person or property wherever situated, within or outside Singapore; and
- (b) a reference to the public includes a reference to the public of a country or territory other than Singapore.
(5) In subsection (3), "military forces of a State" means the armed forces of a State which are organised, trained and equipped under its internal law for the primary purpose of national defence or security and persons acting in support of those armed forces who are under their formal command, control and responsibility.
PART II
TERRORIST PROPERTY
Prohibition against providing or collecting property for terrorist acts
3. Every person who, directly or indirectly, wilfully and without lawful excuse, provides or collects property with the intention that the property be used or knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe that the property will be used, in whole or in part, in order to commit any terrorist act, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years or to both.
