Singapore legislation

Section 50

of Amusement Rides Safety Act 2011

Section 50

Power to enter and inspect premises

(1)

The Commissioner or an enforcement officer may, at any time and without warrant, enter any premises and inspect any amusement ride that has been or is being installed, operated, modified or relocated on the premises, or any building that forms part of or is connected to such amusement ride, for the purpose of —

(a)

ascertaining whether there is, or has been, any contravention of this Act;

(b)

ascertaining whether any circumstances exist that would authorise the Commissioner or enforcement officer to take any action or execute any work under this Act;

(c)

taking any action or carrying out any work, authorised or required to be taken or carried out by this Act;

(d)

inspecting any record, book or other document kept and maintained, as required by this Act, in relation to the amusement ride or its installation, operation, modification or relocation; or

(e)

carrying out any investigation into any adverse incident that has occurred in respect of the amusement ride.

(2)

The owner of any premises mentioned in subsection (1) as well as the person responsible for the amusement ride on those premises (if that person is not the same person as the owner of those premises) must, without cost —

(a)

afford the Commissioner or an enforcement officer such facilities and assistance as the Commissioner or enforcement officer may reasonably require for the purposes of carrying out any inspection under subsection (1); and

(b)

produce for the inspection of the Commissioner or enforcement officer, or provide the Commissioner or enforcement officer with copies of, any record, book or other document as the Commissioner or enforcement officer may require for the purposes of subsection (1).

(3)

If any person to whom subsection (2) applies contravenes that subsection, that person shall be guilty of an offence.

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