Persons to whom Rules do not apply
3.  Subject to rules 12, 13 and 14, these Rules shall not apply to any person who —
(a)with the written permission of the Director-General and subject to such conditions as the Director-General thinks fit to impose, imports any plant, plant product or regulated material for experimental or research purposes; or
(b)brings any regulated plant, regulated plant product or regulated material into Singapore in transit, subject to the condition that the plant, plant product or material is not moved from the point of entry into Singapore to any other place within Singapore except —
(i)with the permission in writing of the Director-General or an authorised officer; and
(ii)in accordance with such terms and conditions as the Director-General or the authorised officer thinks fit to impose.
[S 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005]