Singapore legislation

Section 9

of Massage Establishments Act

Section 9

Offences

Any person who —

(a)

carries on an establishment for massage in respect of which he does not hold a valid licence;

(b)

for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or any other person, the issue of any licence under the provisions of this Act makes any declaration or statement which is false in any material particular or knowingly alters, produces or makes use of any such declaration or statement or any document containing the same;

(c)

refuses to permit the Licensing Officer or any officer authorised by him to enter or inspect any premises which the officer is authorised under this Act to enter and inspect or obstructs any such officer in the execution of his duty under the provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder;

(d)

carries on an establishment for massage in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder or any condition of a licence; or

(e)

issues, publishes or displays or causes to be issued, published or displayed any advertisement relating to an establishment for massage which is not licensed in accordance with the provisions of this Act,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 and to a further fine not exceeding $50 for every day during which the offence continues after conviction.

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