Transboundary Haze Pollution Act 2014

Singapore law allowing action against entities whose conduct abroad causes haze pollution in Singapore.

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Forest and land fires in Indonesia
amended by Singapore's parliament on 4 Nov 2026: offences made arrestable, fines for non-compliant companies raised tenfold, trials in absentia allowed (since Nov 2026) · Arab News (AFP): Singapore toughens haze law with arrest powers, bigger fines (Nov 2026)
Forest and land fires in Indonesia
Singapore law passed in Aug 2014 letting authorities pursue individuals or companies abroad whose burning causes severe haze in Singapore (since Aug 2014) · The Jakarta Post: Singapore passes trans-boundary haze act (Aug 2014)

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Over 50 haze-related questions submitted by 30 MPs for November 2026 parliament sitting
Mothership · 2 November 2026
7 firms to be on panel assessing 10 S'pore-based companies served legal notices regarding haze
Mothership · 30 October 2026
Transboundary haze law must take into consideration many factors, says minister
Free Malaysia Today · 13 October 2026
Govt mulls special law to handle transboundary haze
Free Malaysia Today · 25 September 2026
Indonesia will respect international law as Singapore investigates forest fires causing haze pollution
The Straits Times · 29 June 2020
Indonesia won't allow citizen accused of causing forest fires to be arraigned under Singapore laws: V-P Jusuf Kalla
The Straits Times · 13 June 2016
Review of Singapore-Indonesia haze-linked programmes to be done by next week: Jakarta environmental official
The Straits Times · 24 May 2016

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