Singapore legislation

Section 198

of Merchant Shipping Act

Section 198

Lodging-houses to exhibit signboards

Amended by11/7311/73

(1)

Every pilgrim broker who supplies lodging, or board, or any house accommodation to pilgrims shall keep exhibited in some prominent place upon the outer front of his premises a signboard which shall be approved by the Minister, bearing in legible characters in English and Malay his name with the words “Licensed Pilgrim Broker” and the number of his licence.

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(2)

Any person who fails to comply with this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $500.[215

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