Clause 2

by inserting, immediately after the words “noxious fumes” in the 4th line of the definition of “arms”, the words “or noxious substance”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “arms”, the following definitions:“ “authorised military device” means any explosive manufactured solely for lawful military or police purposes, including but not limited to a shell, bomb, projectile, mine, missile, rocket, shaped charge, grenade or perforater;“authorised military or police personnel” means —

any member of the Singapore Armed Forces;

any member of the Singapore Police Force; or

any person who performs military functions for the Ministry of Defence or the Singapore Armed Forces;”;

by inserting, immediately before the definition of “carriage”, the following definition:“ “authorised person” means —

the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation; or

any other auxiliary police force established under any written law and which is authorised by the Licensing Officer to accept the deposit of guns, arms or explosives under section 15(1);”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “carriage”, the following definition:“ “Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation” means the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation established under the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation Act (Cap. 47);”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “deal in”, the following definition:“ “detection agent” means any of the substances set out in the Schedule and which —

is intended to be used to enhance the detectability of explosives by vapour detection means;

is introduced into a plastic explosive during its manufacture in such a manner as to achieve homogeneous distribution in the finished product; and

is present in the plastic explosive in such concentration no less than that specified in the fourth column of the Schedule;”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “gun”, the following definition:“ “high explosives” includes but is not limited to cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine (HMX), pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN) and cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX);”;

by deleting the definition of “licensing authority” and substituting the following definition:“ “Licensing Officer” means the person appointed by the Minister under section 9 and includes an Assistant Licensing Officer;”;

by deleting the words “or aircraft” in the definition of “master”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “master”, the following definition:“ “plastic explosive” means any explosive which —

is formulated with one or more high explosives which in their pure form have vapour pressure of less than 10-4 Pa at a temperature of 25°C;

is formulated with a binder material; and

is, when mixed, malleable or flexible at normal room temperature;”;

by inserting, immediately before the definition of “Port Master”, the following definition:“ “pilot-in-command” means the pilot designated by the operator or the owner of an aircraft as being in command and charged with the safe conduct of a flight;”; and

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “railway administration”, the following definition:“ “unmarked plastic explosive” means any plastic explosive that does not contain a detection agent;”.