Singapore legislation

Clause 49

of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Bill

Clause 49

Regulations

(1)

The Corporation may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations for or in respect of every purpose which is considered by the Corporation necessary or expedient for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Corporation may make regulations for all or any of the following purposes: —

(a)

prescribing schemes for the award of scholarships and other financial assistance to employees attending courses of training;

(b)

providing for tests to be conducted in any trade, calling or vocation pertaining to the functions of the Corporation;

(c)

prescribing such fees or charges as the Corporation thinks fit for any service rendered by the Corporation or for any of the purposes of this Act or any regulations made thereunder;

(d)

prescribing the manner in which applications for licences under this Act are to be made;

(e)

prescribing the terms and conditions in which licences are granted and the duties of licensees;

(f)

prescribing the fees payable for the issue of any licence;

(g)

prescribing the late payment fee for the issue of a licence for working a broadcasting apparatus if an application for the licence is made after a period of twenty-one days following the date of expiry of the licence issued for the apparatus;

(h)

regulating the licensing of dealers in broadcasting apparatus;

(i)

regulating the sale or transfer of broadcasting apparatus;

(j)

prohibiting or regulating the working or using of any broadcasting apparatus on board any ship, whether or not such ship is registered in Singapore, while in the territorial waters of Singapore;

(k)

prohibiting or regulating the working or using of any broadcasting apparatus on board any aircraft, whether or not such aircraft is registered in Singapore, while in or over Singapore or the territorial waters thereof; and

(l)

prohibiting or regulating the working or using of any broadcasting apparatus in any vehicle in Singapore, whether or not such vehicle is registered in Singapore.