Singapore legislation

Section 9

of Private Investigation and Security Agencies Act

Section 9

Display of licence

(1)

Every licensee shall exhibit his licence or a certified copy in a conspicuous place at his principal place of business and at every branch where the licensee carries on the business of a private investigator or of a security guard agency.

(2)

Any person —

(a)

who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (1); or

(b)

who not being the holder of a licence keeps up or exhibits on or near his office, house or place of business or exhibits anywhere or allows to remain unobliterated any sign, writing, painting or other mark implying that such office, house or place of business is that of a person licensed to carry on the business of a private investigator or of a security guard agency,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.

Section 9 — Private Investigation and Security Agencies Act