Singapore legislation

Section 24

of Exchange Control Act 1953

Section 24

General restrictions on export

Except with the permission of the Authority, no person shall export from Singapore —

(a)

any postal orders;

(b)

any Treasury bills;

(c)

any gold;

(d)

any of the following documents (including any such document which has been cancelled):

(i)

any certificate of title to a security and any coupon;

(ii)

any policy of assurance;

(iii)

any bill of exchange or promissory note expressed in terms of a currency other than that of a scheduled territory and payable otherwise than within the scheduled territories;

(iv)

any document to which section 6 applies not issued by an authorised dealer or in pursuance of a permission granted by the Authority;

(e)

any document certifying the destruction, loss or cancellation of any of the documents referred to in paragraph (d); or

(f)

any such articles exported on the person of a traveller or in a traveller’s baggage as may be prescribed.