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FOURTH SCHEDULE
Section 241(1) and (2)
Offences That May be Compounded by Victim
Part I
Offences under Penal Code (cap. 224)
First column | Second column | Third column | Fourth column |
Item No. | Section | Offence | When compoundable/ By whom compoundable |
Chapter V — Abetment | |||
1. | 109 | Abetment of any offence, if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment | Compoundable by the victim if this Code or any other written law under which the offence is committed provides for the offence abetted to be compoundable by the victim |
2. | 110 | Abetment of any offence, if the person abetted does the act with a different intention from that of the abettor | Ditto |
3. | 111 | Abetment of any offence, when one act is abetted and a different act is done; subject to the proviso | Ditto |
4. | 113 | Abetment of any offence, when an effect is caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor | Ditto |
5. | 114 | Abetment of any offence, if the abettor is present when offence is committed | Ditto |
6. | 115 | Abetment of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence is not committed in consequence of the abetment | Ditto |
7. | 115 | If an act which causes harm is done in consequence of the abetment | Ditto |
8. | 116 | Abetment of an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence is not committed in consequence of the abetment | Ditto |
9. | 116 | If the abettor or the person abetted is a public servant whose duty it is to prevent the offence | Ditto |
10. | 117 | Abetting the commission of an offence by the public, or by more than 10 persons | Ditto |
11. | 118 | Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, if the offence is committed | Ditto |
12. | 118 | If the offence is not committed | Ditto |
13. | 119 | A public servant concealing a design to commit an offence which it is his duty to prevent, if the offence is committed | Ditto |
14. | 119 | If the offence is punishable with death or imprisonment for life | Ditto |
15. | 119 | If the offence is not committed | Ditto |
16. | 119 | If the offence is punishable with death or imprisonment for life but is not committed | Ditto |
17. | 120 | Concealing a design to commit an offence punishable with imprisonment, if the offence is committed | Ditto |
18. | 120 | If the offence is not committed | Ditto |
Chapter XV — Offences relating to religion or race | |||
19. | 298 | Uttering any word or making any sound in the hearing, or making any gesture, or placing any object in the sight of any person or causes any matter however represented to be seen or heard by that person, with intention to wound his religious or racial feeling | Compoundable by the person whose religious or racial feeling is intended to be wounded |
Chapter XVI — Offences affecting the human body | |||
20. | 323 | Voluntarily causing hurt | Compoundable by the person hurt |
21. | 334 | Voluntarily causing hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocation | Ditto |
22. | 335 | Causing grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation, not intending to hurt any other than the person who gave the provocation | Ditto |
23. | 337(a) | Causing hurt by a rash act which endangers human life, etc. | Ditto |
24. | 337(b) | Causing hurt by a negligent act which endangers human life, etc. | Ditto |
25. | 338(a) | Causing grievous hurt by a rash act which endangers human life, etc. | Ditto |
26. | 338(b) | Causing grievous hurt by a negligent act which endangers human life, etc. | Ditto |
27. | 341 | Wrongfully restraining any person | Compoundable by the person wrongfully restrained |
28. | 342 | Wrongfully confining any person | Compoundable by the person wrongfully confined |
29. | 352 | Assault or use of criminal force otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation | Compoundable by the person assaulted or to whom force was used |
30. | 354(1) | Assault or use of criminal force to a person with intent to outrage modesty | Ditto |
31. | 355 | Assault or use of criminal force with intent to dishonour a person, otherwise than on grave and sudden provocation | Ditto |
32. | 358 | Assault or use of criminal force on grave and sudden provocation | Ditto |
33. | 374 | Unlawful compulsory labour | Compoundable by the person compelled to labour |
Chapter XVII — Offences against property | |||
34. | 426 | Mischief | Compoundable by the private person who suffers loss or damage |
35. | 427 | Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of $500 or upwards | Ditto |
36. | 447 | Criminal trespass | Compoundable by the person in possession of the property trespassed upon |
37. | 448 | House-trespass | Ditto |
Chapter XXI — Defamation | |||
38. | 500 | Defamation | Compoundable by the person defamed |
39. | 501 | Printing or engraving matter knowing it to be defamatory | Ditto |
40. | 502 | Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing it to contain such matter | Ditto |
Chapter XXII — Criminal intimidation, insult and annoyance | |||
41. | 504 | Insult intended to provoke a breach of the peace | Compoundable by the person insulted |
42. | 506 | Criminal intimidation except where threat is to cause death or grievous hurt, etc. | Compoundable by the person intimidated |
43. | 509 | Uttering any word or making any gesture intended to insult the modesty of a woman, etc. | Compoundable by the woman insulted |
Chapter XXIII — Attempts to commit offences | |||
44. | 511 | Attempting (where no express provision is made by the Penal Code or by other written law) to commit offences punishable with imprisonment or fine or with a combination of such punishments (other than imprisonment for life), and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offence | Compoundable by the victim if this Code or any other written law under which the attempted offence is committed provides for the attempted offence to be compoundable by the victim |
45. | 511 | If the attempted offence is punishable with imprisonment for life | Ditto |
Part II
Offences under Miscellaneous Offences
(Public Order and Nuisance) Act (Cap. 184)
(Public Order and Nuisance) Act (Cap. 184)
First column | Second column | Third column | Fourth column |
Item No. | Section | Offence | Explanatory Note |
Part II — Offences against public order and nuisance | |||
46. | 11(1)(a) | Nuisance — affixing or causing to be affixed any advertisement, etc., or writing, defacing or marking on any building, wall or fence being private property | Compoundable by the owner or the occupier of the private property |
47. | 11(1)(c) | Nuisance — obstructing or causing trouble or inconvenience to any person bathing at any place set aside as a bathing place | Compoundable by the person obstructed, etc. |
48. | 11(1)(g) | Nuisance — setting on or urging any dog or other animal to attack, worry or put in fear any person | Compoundable by the person attacked, worried or put in fear |
49. | 12(1)(b) | Offences relating to animals — allowing animal to stray upon, or tethers or pickets any animal on land in the possession of any private person | Compoundable by the owner or lawful occupier of land |
50. | 13A | Intentional harassment, alarm or distress | Compoundable by the person harassed, alarmed or distressed |
51. | 13C | Fear or provocation of violence | Compoundable by the person towards whom threatening, abusive or insulting words were used, or to whom threatening, abusive or insulting writing, sign or other visible representation was distributed or displayed |
52. | 17 | Penalty for depositing corpse or dying person in any private place | Compoundable by the owner of the private place |
Part V — Touting | |||
53. | 32 | Touting for business | Compoundable by the person solicited |






