Singapore legislation

Clause 67

of Animals Ordinance

Clause 67

Importation of noxious insects or pests

(1)

No person shall knowingly import into the State or shall have in his possession any living noxious insect, or any living pest, or any living disease germ or virus or any bacterial culture, of a nature harmful or dangerous to animals or birds without the prior written consent of the Director.

(2)

Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence under this Ordinance and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment.