Immigration Act Flashcards
What is the penalty for employing an illegal immigrant?
Jail term between 6 months and 2 years and fine up to $6,000.
AND
If the employer has, at the same time, hired more than 5 immigration offenders, caning in addition to fine of $6,000 and jail term between 6 months and 2 years (in lieu of caning, a fine up to $10,000)
Under the Immigration Act, any foreign person who enters Singapore without a valid entry visa/re-entry visa is classified as an “illegal immigrant”. The punishment for a first-time offence of this nature is:
An imprisonment term not exceeding 6 months and at least 3 strokes of the cane
The penalty for an offender overstaying in Singapore for over 90 days is
Jail term up to 6 months and at least 3 strokes of the cane
Under the Immigration Act, any foreign person who uses any entry or re-entry permit, pass, Singapore visa or certificate issued to any other person as if it had been lawfully issued to himself, enters into Singapore will be classified under section 57. What is the penalty for second time offence?
$4,000 and/or 12 months imprisonment
Under Section 57(1)(aa) of the Immigration Act, any person who helps, aids or supports any foreigner to enter Singapore in contravention of the provisions of the said Act commits
Abetment of unlawful entry into Singapore
An occupier can include one or more of the following:
Person who has management control of the premises
AND
Management agent appointed by the owner
AND
Construction contractor who had taken over a construction site from the owner
(ALL of the Above)
What is the penalty for a person who has overstayed in Singapore for less than 90 days under Section 15(1) of Immigration Act?
Fine up to $4,000 and/or jail term up to 6 months
Which of the following is not true about Competition Act?
The Act only applies to the agreement made in Singapore
Section 47 of the Competition Act, which of the following is the undesirable conduct
(Predatory behaviour towards competitors; Limiting production, markets or technical development to the prejudice of consumers; Applying dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties, thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
What is the purpose of Competition Commission of Singapore?
(Maintain and enhance efficient market conduct; Promote productivity, innovation and competitiveness of markets; Eliminate or control practices having adverse effect on competition)
ALL OF THE ABOVE
