Section 62

to secure that aircraft must not be used in Singapore by any person —

for flying, while carrying passengers or goods for hire or reward, on any journeys or classes of journeys (whether beginning and ending at the same point or at different points) that may be specified in the regulations; or

for such flying undertaken for the purpose of any trade or business as may be so specified,except under the authority of, and in accordance with, a licence or permit granted by any licensing authority that is specified in the regulations;

providing that an eligibility certificate or document is required to be obtained before a licence or permit may be granted or continue to be held under the regulations;

providing for applications for an eligibility certificate or document mentioned in paragraph (b) and for the circumstances in which the certificate or document may or must be granted, refused, revoked or suspended by such licensing authority as is specified in the regulations;

as to the circumstances in which a licence or permit under the regulations may or must be granted, refused, revoked or suspended, and in particular as to the matters to which the licensing authority specified in the regulations is to have regard in deciding whether to grant or refuse the licence or permit;

as to appeals to the Minister against decisions by any licensing authority under the regulations with regard to any eligibility certificate or document mentioned in paragraph (b) or any licence or permit;

requiring prior consent or approval from any licensing authority that is specified in the regulations to the transfer or assignment of any licence or permit;

as to the conditions which may be attached to an eligibility certificate or document mentioned in paragraph (b), or a licence or permit (including conditions as to the fares, freight or other charges to be charged by the holder of the licence or permit), and for securing compliance with any conditions so attached;

as to the information to be provided by an applicant for, or the holder of, an eligibility certificate or document mentioned in paragraph (b), or a licence or permit to any authorities that may be specified in the regulations;

prescribing the fees to be paid in respect of the application for and the grant of any eligibility certificate or document mentioned in paragraph (b), or a licence or permit under the regulations,and such regulations may make different provision as respects different classes of aircraft and different classes of eligibility certificates or documents, licences and permits.

in the case of a first offence under the regulations, a fine not exceeding $5,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or both; and

in the case of a second or subsequent offence under the regulations, a fine not exceeding $50,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or both.[16