Singapore legislation
Section 11
Section 11
Registrar to give opportunity to make representations
(1)
Before exercising any power under section 10, the Registrar must, unless it is not practicable or desirable to do so in the circumstances of the case, give written notice to the registered dealer concerned —
stating that the Registrar intends to take regulatory action under section 10; (b)specifying the type of regulatory action the Registrar proposes to take and the ground or grounds for the regulatory action; and
specifying the time (being at least 14 days after the date the written notice is served on the registered dealer) within which representations may be made to the Registrar with respect to the proposed regulatory action.
(2)
The Registrar may decide to take the appropriate regulatory action —
after considering any written representation made to the Registrar pursuant to the written notice mentioned in subsection (1); or
after the time delimited in the written notice in subsection (1)(c) lapses, if no representation is made.
(3)
The Registrar must serve on the registered dealer a written notice of the Registrar’s decision and the date the decision takes effect.
(4)
The Registrar’s decision takes effect on the date stated in the written notice under subsection (3) despite any appeal to the Minister under section 13 against the Registrar’s decision.
(5)
Any cancellation or suspension of registration does not affect —
the enforcement by any person of any right or claim against the registered dealer or former registered dealer; or
the enforcement by the registered dealer or former registered dealer of any right or claim against any person.