Arms and Explosives (Arms) Rules 2006

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1 Citation and commencement

2 General provisions on licences

3 Application for licence to possess arms

4 Form and validity of licence to possess arms

5 Exemption by Licensing Officer

6 Register to be kept by Licensing Officer

7 Mark to be placed on every arm

8 Application by licensed dealer for licence to import arms

9 Application by person other than licensed dealer for licence to import arms

10 Form and validity of licence to import arms

11 Application for licence to export arms or naval or military stores

12 Form and validity of licence to export arms or naval or military stores

13 Application for licence to manufacture, deal in, or repair arms

14 Form and validity of licence to manufacture, deal in, or repair arms

15 Stock and sales book

16 Book to be balanced monthly

17 Licence to be displayed

18 Stock to be kept in secure place

19 Book to be kept by person licensed to repair arms

20 Penalty under rules 15, 16 (1), 17 and 19

21 Application for licence to purchase arms

22 Form and validity of licence to purchase arms

23 Forfeited arm to be destroyed or sold

24 Register of forfeited arms

25 Furnishing of information

28 Saving and transitional provisions

No. S 414

Arms and Explosives Act

(Chapter 13)

Arms and Explosives (Arms) Rules 2006

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 46 of the Arms and Explosives Act, the Minister for Home Affairs hereby makes the following Rules:

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Arms and Explosives (Arms) Rules 2006 and shall come into operation on 14th July 2006.

General provisions on licences

2.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), every application for a licence under these Rules shall be made using the electronic application service provided by the Licensing Officer.

(2) In the event of a malfunction or failure, or an imminent malfunction or failure, of the electronic application service, an application for a licence under these Rules shall be made in such written form as the Licensing Officer may require.

(3) The Licensing Officer may reject any application not made in accordance with these Rules.

Made this 28th day of June 2006.

BENNY LIM

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[MHA 112/2/029 TF2; AG/LEG/SL/13/2003/1 Vol. 3]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 46(4) of the Arms and Explosives Act).

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