Singapore legislation
Clause 19
Clause 19
Amendment of section 88A
Section 88A of the principal Act is amended by deleting subsection (3) and substituting the following subsections:“(3) The Majlis may —
in issuing a halal certificate, impose any condition or limitation that the Majlis thinks fit, which may be different for different halal certificates that relate to different products, services or activities; and
vary, remove or add to any condition or limitation mentioned in paragraph (a) at any time.(3A) Without affecting subsection (3), the Majlis may, in issuing a halal certificate —
require an applicant to undergo either or both of the following services performed by or under the supervision of the Majlis:
a service to verify that food provided or to be provided to Muslims complies with halal requirements or other requirements in relation to halal certification;
a service for the cleansing of food utensils and crockery in accordance with Islamic rituals; and
provide either or both of these services to the applicant upon the payment of the prescribed fees.”.