Singapore legislation

Regulation 17

of Control of Plants (Plant Importation) Rules

Regulation 17

Offences

Amended byS 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005S 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005S 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005S 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005

Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with —

(a)

rule 4 or 5(1);

(b)

any of the terms and conditions of any permit issued to him under these Rules; or

(c)

any direction given to him under these Rules by the Director-General or an authorised officer,shall be guilty of an offence.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 258/2005 wef 25/04/2005

Any person who imports any consignment of regulated plants, regulated plant products or regulated materials —

(a)

without a phytosanitary certificate or other certificate or document or mark required under rule 5(4); or

(b)

with a phytosanitary certificate or other certificate or document or mark required under rule 5(4) that does not comply with rule 5(5) and (6),shall be guilty of an offence.