Singapore legislation
Clause 32
Clause 32
Regulations
(1)
The Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations generally for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act and, without prejudice to such general power, may make regulations for all or any of the following purposes: —
prescribing the information and documents to be furnished by an applicant for a licence;
prescribing any forms to be used under this Act;
prescribing the procedure to be followed on applications and other proceedings under this Act;
prescribing the books, accounts (including trust accounts) and records to be kept by a licensee and the form and mode of keeping such books, accounts and records;
prescribing the fees payable in respect of licences issued under this Act;
prescribing the initial contributions and different annual contributions payable to the Compensation Fund in respect of different classes of travel agents;
prescribing the conditions for a licence issued under this Act;
regulating the conduct of travel agents in their business and prescribing a code of conduct for travel agents; and
to exempt any persons or classes of persons from the provisions of this Act.
(2)
Such regulations may provide that a contravention thereof shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment and in the case of a continuing offence may provide that a contravention thereof shall be punishable by a further fine not exceeding one thousand dollars a day during which the offence is continued.