Singapore legislation
Regulation 12
of Building and Construction Authority (Registration of Construction Personnel) Regulations 2008
Regulation 12
False certificates of registration and false applications, etc.
Subregulation 1
If any construction personnel —
makes a false certificate of registration;
knowingly makes use of any certificate of registration that is false;
personates any other person named in any certificate of registration; or
furnishes any document or information or makes any statement in, or in connection with, an application for registration as any construction personnel or for renewal of such registration (whether for that person or for another), knowing that the document, information or statement is false or misleading in a material particular,he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000.
Subregulation 2
A reference in this regulation to a false certificate of registration shall be a reference —
to a document that is not a certificate of registration but purports to be one; or
to a document that is a certificate of registration that has been altered by a person who is not authorised to alter that document, or that purports to have been altered on a date on which, or at a place at which, or otherwise in circumstances in which, it was not in fact made or altered.
Subregulation 3
A person shall be treated for the purposes of this regulation as making a false certificate of registration if he alters a document so as to make it false in any respect (whether or not it was already a false document before the alteration or is false in some other respect apart from that alteration).