PART III | Renewal of registration, licence or certificate |
5.—(1) An application to renew —| (a) | the registration of a vector control operator; | | (b) | a vector control technician’s licence or a provisional vector control technician’s licence; or | | (c) | a vector control worker’s certificate or a provisional vector control worker’s certificate, |
| shall be made not less than one month before the date of expiry. |
| (2) The Commissioner may refuse to renew the registration, licence or certificate referred to in paragraph (1) if the application is not made within the time specified in that paragraph unless the Commissioner is satisfied that there is reasonable cause for the delay. |
| (3) A provisional vector control technician’s licence or a provisional vector control worker’s certificate may not be renewed more than once. |
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| Production of certificate of registration, licence or certificate |
| 6. A registered vector control operator, a licensed vector control technician and a certified vector control worker shall, if required by the Commissioner or a public health officer, produce for inspection the certificate of registration issued to him, or the licence or provisional licence or certificate or provisional certificate granted to him, under section 30 of the Act. |
| Replacement of certificate of registration, licence or certificate |
7. A registered vector control operator, a licensed vector control technician and a certified vector control worker shall, if the certificate of registration issued to him, or the licence or provisional licence or certificate or provisional certificate granted to him, under section 30 of the Act, is lost or defaced —| (a) | apply to the Commissioner for a replacement; and | | (b) | if the certificate of registration, the licence or provisional licence or certificate or provisional certificate is defaced, surrender the original to the Commissioner. |
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| Surrender of certificate of registration, licence or certificate |
| 8. A registered vector control operator, a licensed vector control technician and a certified vector control worker shall surrender his certificate of registration, licence or provisional licence or certificate or provisional certificate, as the case may be, to the Commissioner immediately upon the cancellation or suspension of his registration, licence or provisional licence, or certificate or provisional certificate, as the case may be. |
9.—(1) There shall be payable to the Ministry of the Environment, in respect of the matters set out in the first column of the Schedule, the fees set out opposite thereto in the second column thereof.| (2) The fees payable under paragraph (1) shall not be refundable. |
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| 10. Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with regulation 4(3) or (4), 6, 7(a) or 8 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 and, in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding $10,000. |
| 11. The Control of Vectors and Pesticides (Licence Fees) Regulations (Rg 3, 2000 Ed.) are revoked. |
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