Singapore legislation

Clause 26

of Endangered Species (Import and Export) Bill

Clause 26

Exemption

(1)

The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt any person or scheduled species or any class or description of persons or scheduled species from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms or conditions as may be prescribed.

(2)

The Director-General may on the application of any person, by notice in writing, exempt the person from all or any of the provisions of this Act if he considers it appropriate to do so in the circumstances of the case.

(3)

An exemption under subsection (2) —

(a)

may be granted subject to such terms or conditions as the Director-General may specify by notice in writing;

(b)

need not be published in the Gazette; and

(c)

may be withdrawn at any time by the Director-General.