Regulation of Imports and Exports (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2024

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 18 Dec 2024

No. S 976

Regulation of Imports and Exports Act 1995

Regulation of Imports and Exports
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2024

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Regulation of Imports and Exports Act 1995, the Minister for Trade and Industry makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Regulation of Imports and Exports (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2024 and come into operation on 1 January 2025.

Amendment of regulation 2

2. In the Regulation of Imports and Exports Regulations (Rg 1), in regulation 2 —

(a)

replace the definition of “transhipment permit” with —

“ “transhipment permit”, in relation to any goods, means a permit granted under regulation 4 for the transhipment of any goods —

(a)	from one free trade zone to another;
(b)	from a free trade zone to Woodlands Checkpoint or Tuas Checkpoint; or
(c)	from Woodlands Checkpoint or Tuas Checkpoint to a free trade zone;

“Tuas Checkpoint” means the customs checkpoint located at 501 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim, Singapore 639937;”;

(b)

in the definition of “undelivered goods”, replace the full‑stop at the end with a semi‑colon; and

(c)

after the definition of “undelivered goods”, insert —

“ “Woodlands Checkpoint” means the customs checkpoint located at 21 Woodlands Crossing, Singapore 738203.”.

Amendment of regulation 3

3. In the Regulation of Imports and Exports Regulations, in regulation 3(4)(b), replace sub‑paragraph (i) with —

“(i)

are not transhipped —

(A)	from one free trade zone to another;
(B)	from a free trade zone to Woodlands Checkpoint or Tuas Checkpoint; or
(C)	from Woodlands Checkpoint or Tuas Checkpoint to a free trade zone; or”.

[G.N. Nos. S 591/99; S 27/2000; S 607/2000; S 197/2001; S 79/2003; S 170/2003; S 319/2003; S 502/2003; S 633/2003; S 161/2004; S 209/2004; S 566/2004; S 718/2004; S 259/2005; S 496/2005; S 26/2006; S 526/2006; S 697/2006; S 706/2006; S 54/2007; S 266/2007; S 119/2009; S 77/2010; S 614/2010; S 406/2011; S 519/2012; S 189/2013; S 370/2013; S 538/2015; S 425/2017; S 645/2017; S 692/2018; S 82/2019; S 223/2020; S 970/2020; S 553/2021; S 183/2022; S 607/2022; S 113/2023; S 278/2023; S 586/2024]

Made on 11 December 2024.

JEFFREY SIOW CHEN SIANG

Second Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Trade and Industry,
Singapore.

[MTI 066/01-2-016PT01; AG/LEGIS/SL/272A/2020/3]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 3(4) of the Regulation of Imports and Exports Act 1995).

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