Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Business Registration (Amendment) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of section 9

Section 9 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting subsections (2) and (3) and substituting the following subsections:“(2) The Registrar shall, upon the registration of a person in accordance with subsection (1), issue to that person a certificate of registration in such form as the Registrar may determine.(3) A certificate of registration issued under this section shall be valid for a period of 3 years and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and upon payment of the prescribed fee in such manner and through such channels as determined by the Registrar, be renewable for a period of 3 years in respect of each renewal.”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the word “issue” in the 1st line of subsection (6), the words “or renewal”; and

(c)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (6), the following subsection:“(7) A certificate of registration issued or renewed under this section may be sent by post to the person registered and the certificate or certified copy thereof shall be exhibited in a conspicuous place at the principal place of business of the person and at every other place where the person carries on business.”.