Singapore legislation

Section 5

of Arms and Explosives Act 1913

Section 5

Prohibition on manufacture of unmarked plastic explosives

(1)

A person must not manufacture any unmarked plastic explosive unless such unmarked plastic explosive is manufactured in a quantity no greater than that necessary for the purpose of and is solely for use in —

(a)

any research, development or testing of new or modified explosives;

(b)

any training in explosives detection, or in any development or testing of explosives detection equipment; or

(c)

any forensic science activity,carried out under a licence issued by the Licensing Officer.

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years.