Food Safety and Security Act 2025 · Updated to 1 Jul 2026 · Part 3 · Import, Export and Transhipment
76. Types of licences and permits
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
A licence may be granted by the Agency under this Part authorising, for a period, the holder of the licence —
to import in the course of business an import‑controlled item stated in the licence; or
to export in the course of business an export‑controlled item stated in the licence.
An import consignment permit may be granted by the Agency under this Part for a consignment comprising import‑controlled items of a particular kind (according to the Agency’s classification) stated in the permit.
An export consignment permit may be granted by the Agency under this Part for a consignment comprising export‑controlled items of a particular kind (according to the Agency’s classification) stated in the permit.
A transhipment consignment permit may be granted by the Agency under this Part for a consignment comprising transhipment‑controlled items of a particular kind (according to the Agency’s classification) stated in the permit.
A consignment permit may cover only one consignment comprising a controlled item of one particular kind (according to the Agency’s classification).
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