Singapore legislation

Section 16

of Control of Essential Supplies Act 1973

Section 16

Offence to sell controlled articles without licence or permit

(1)

Any person, not being the holder of a valid licence or permit issued in accordance with section 7, who sells by wholesale or retail any controlled article —

(a)

on the person’s own behalf;

(b)

on behalf of any body corporate of which the person is a director or an officer; or

(c)

on behalf of any firm of which the person is a partner,shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.

(2)

Any person, being the holder of a valid licence or permit issued in accordance with section 7, who sells by wholesale or retail any controlled article —

(a)

in any premises or at a place other than the premises or place specified in the licence or permit; or

(b)

contrary to any conditions expressed in the licence or permit,shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.

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