Business Names Registration Act 2014 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Miscellaneous
38. Destruction or transfer of old records
Feedback & supportIf the Registrar is of the opinion that it is no longer necessary or desirable to retain any document filed or lodged with, submitted to or issued by the Registrar and which has been microfilmed or converted to electronic form, the Registrar may —
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Business Names appointed under section 3(2) and includes any Deputy Registrar or Assistant Registrar of Business Names appointed under that section;
destroy the document with the authorisation of the National Library Board under section 17 of the National Library Board Act 1995; or
document
“document” means —(a)any application, form, report, certification, notice, confirmation, declaration or other document to be filed or lodged with or submitted to the Registrar; or(b)any certificate, notice or other document to be issued by the Registrar;
transfer the document to the National Archives of Singapore under section 16 of that Act.