Singapore legislation
Regulation 18
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Guns) Regulations 2025
Regulation 18
What is needed in gun possession licence application
Subregulation 1
In addition to regulation 10, the following special information must accompany an application for a gun possession licence:
the identification mark of every gun to be possessed by the applicant during the term of the licence;
if the applicant is the owner of the gun, gun part or gun accessory —
the identity particulars of the person from whom the gun, gun part or gun accessory (as the case may be) was acquired from; and
the purpose that the gun, gun part or gun accessory (as the case may be) is or is to be in the possession of the applicant during the term of the licence;
if the applicant is not the owner of the gun, gun part or gun accessory —
the identity particulars, telephone number, email address and contact address of every owner of the gun, gun part or gun accessory;
the intended use of the gun, gun part or gun accessory to be possessed by the applicant; and
the identity particulars of the person from whom the owner of the gun, gun part or gun accessory acquired the gun, gun part or gun accessory;
the layout plan or plans of the suitable room in which the gun, gun part or gun accessory (as the case may be) is or is to be kept in possession, indicating —
its location within the premises under regulation 10(1)(d); and
every entrance to, and exit (including an emergency exit) from, the suitable room and the types of access controls at each entrance and exit, where applicable.
Subregulation 2
A Licensing Officer may require an applicant to amend and re‑submit the layout plan of the suitable room required by paragraph (1)(d), for the purpose of assessing the application by the applicant.