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Singapore: Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2025

Progress

Current status
adopted
25 Nov 2025 adopted
04 Nov 2025 adopted
14 Oct 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Nov 2025
adopted

President signed Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act

On 25 November 2025, the President signed the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2025. It expands the definition of “intimate image” under Section 377BE to include AI-generated material, criminalises the non-consensual production of images,…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
04 Nov 2025
adopted

Parliament adopted Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2025

On 4 November 2025, Parliament adopted the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2025. The Bill expands the definition of “intimate image” under Section 377BE to cover AI-generated material, criminalises non-consensual image production, and c…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
14 Oct 2025
under deliberation

Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2025 was introduced in Parliament

On 14 October 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) introduced the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill for first reading in Parliament. The Bill updates the Penal Code 1871, Organised Crime Act 2015, Computer Misuse Act 1993, and Miscell…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch executive
Government body central government