Singapore legislation

Regulation 49

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

Regulation 49

Approved routes to be taken

Subregulation 1

A holder of a gun transport licence to convey a relevant consignment by water or road must take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that the vessel or vehicle used in conveying the relevant consignment travels according to a route approved under paragraph (2) by a Licensing Officer when carrying the relevant consignment.

Subregulation 2

A Licensing Officer may approve one or more routes within Singapore for the carriage of relevant consignments by a holder of a gun transport licence, being routes that, as far as is practicable —

(a)

avoid densely populated areas;

(b)

avoid traffic peak periods; and

(c)

avoid the Central Business District.

Subregulation 3

To avoid doubt, a Licensing Officer may approve different routes —

(a)

for different classes or descriptions of —

(i)

holders of gun transport licences;

(ii)

guns, gun parts, gun accessories; or

(iii)

vessels or vehicles; or

(b)

for different circumstances.

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