Singapore legislation
Section 20
Section 20
Alteration of conditions of operating permit
(1)
The Commissioner may —
on his or her own volition; or
on an application made by the holder of an operating permit,at any time alter (whether by adding to, varying or revoking) the conditions of an operating permit.
(2)
Before the Commissioner alters the conditions of an operating permit on his or her own volition under subsection (1)(a), the Commissioner must give written notice to the holder of the operating permit —
stating that the Commissioner proposes to alter the conditions of the operating permit in the manner specified in the notice; and
specifying the time (being not less than 14 days from the date the notice is served on the holder of the operating permit) within which written representations with respect to the proposed alteration of conditions may be made.
(3)
Upon receiving any written representation mentioned in subsection (2)(b), the Commissioner must consider the representation and may reject the representation or amend the proposed alteration of conditions in accordance with the representation and, in either event, must issue a written direction to the holder of the operating permit —
specifying the alteration made to the conditions of the operating permit; and
requiring the holder of the operating permit to comply with the altered conditions of the operating permit as from the date specified in the direction.
(4)
An application under subsection (1)(b) to alter the conditions of an operating permit must be made to the Commissioner in such form and manner as the Commissioner may require and —
specify the alteration required by the applicant and the reasons therefor; and
be accompanied by —
such documents and particulars as the Commissioner may require; and
the prescribed fee.
(5)
Where the Commissioner decides to alter the conditions of an operating permit pursuant to an application made under subsection (1)(b), the Commissioner must issue a written direction to the holder of the operating permit —
specifying the alteration made to the conditions of the operating permit; and
requiring the holder of the operating permit to comply with the altered conditions of the operating permit as from the date specified in the direction.