Singapore legislation

Regulation 12

of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Guns) Regulations 2025

Regulation 12

What is needed in gun manufacturing licence application

Subregulation 1

In addition to regulation 10, the following special information must accompany an application for a gun manufacturing licence:

(a)

the maximum quantity of every type of gun, gun part and gun accessory, respectively, to be manufactured by the applicant during the term of the licence;

(b)

a description of the construction, facilities and equipment in the gun factory used or to be used for the manufacturing of those guns, gun parts and gun accessories;

(c)

the layout plan or plans of the gun factory mentioned in sub‑paragraph (b), indicating —

(i)

the boundaries of the gun factory, including any grounds the gun factory is located in and every gate and outer wall, fence or other structure or feature that marks the boundary of those grounds;

(ii)

the external walls, floors and ceilings of the gun factory;

(iii)

every entrance to, and exit (including an emergency exit) from, the gun factory and the types of access controls at each entrance and exit, where applicable; and

(iv)

the location of every armoury within the gun factory for the keeping of gun stores;

(d)

the layout plan or plans of every armoury within the gun factory for the keeping of gun stores, indicating —

(i)

every entrance to, and exit (including an emergency exit) from, the armoury and the types of access controls at each entrance and exit, where applicable; and

(ii)

the strongroom if guns other than paintball markers are to be kept within the armoury.

Subregulation 2

A Licensing Officer may require an applicant to amend and re‑submit a layout plan of the gun factory or armoury required by paragraph (1)(c) or (d) (as the case may be) for the purpose of assessing the application by the applicant.