Singapore legislation

Section 6

of Massage Establishments Act

Section 6

Security

(1)

The Licensing Officer may, before issuing a licence, require the applicant to give security, either in the form of a cash deposit or by entering into a bond, that the provisions of this Act and of the conditions of the licence shall be duly observed.

(2)

Where an applicant is required to enter into a bond, the Licensing Officer may require not more than 2 sureties to enter into the bond with the applicant.

(3)

Any sum deposited or bond entered into under this section shall be liable to forfeiture in whole or in part at the discretion of the Licensing Officer on revocation of the licence.

(4)

Any person aggrieved by a forfeiture under this section may require the Licensing Officer to furnish to him within 7 days the reason for the forfeiture.

(5)

Any person aggrieved by a forfeiture under this section may within 14 days of the furnishing to him of the reason for the forfeiture appeal by petition in writing to the Minister whose decision shall be final and shall not be called in question in any court.