Singapore legislation
Regulation 57
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Guns) Regulations 2025
Regulation 57
Safety steps on depositing of guns at armoury
A holder of an armourer’s licence to store in an armoury any gun stores must take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that every gun the holder is authorised to store or be in possession of under the armourer’s licence is deposited (whether or not on return) by an individual —
only at a point of supply indicated on the approved layout of the armoury;
only after a record of the following particulars is made:
the date and time the gun is deposited;
a description of the gun (including the type, make, model and identification mark) being deposited;
the identity particulars of the individual who is depositing the gun;
only after an examination of the gun (with or without any accompanying ammunition) is carried out by a special worker of the holder and in the presence of the individual; and
only after the holder’s special worker mentioned in paragraph (c) ascertains and records —
the condition of the gun and as to any defect in the gun; and
the number of rounds of ammunition (if any) deposited at the same time.