Singapore legislation

Section 4

of Multi-Level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Prohibition) Act

Section 4

Registration of a business which is designed to promote pyramid selling scheme or arrangement prohibited

(1)

No business which is designed to promote a multi-level marketing scheme or arrangement or pyramid selling scheme or arrangement shall be registered under any written law relating to the registration of businesses.

(2)

A person who in contravention of subsection (1) obtains registration of a business which is designed to promote a multi-level marketing scheme or arrangement or pyramid selling scheme or arrangement shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $30,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.