Singapore legislation

Section 34

of Pawnbrokers Act 2015

Section 34

Power to give directions

(1)

For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, the Registrar may give written directions, either of a general or specific nature, to a licensee.

(2)

The Registrar may, in particular, give directions setting out the manner in which a licensee is to conduct the business of pawnbroking.

(3)

A licensee that fails or refuses to comply with a direction under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000.

(4)

A direction under subsection (1) need not be published in the Gazette.