Singapore legislation
Regulation 9
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Guns) Regulations 2025
Regulation 9
When to apply
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), for the purposes of section 50(2) and (3) of the Act, an application for a gun licence must be made at least 30 days before the date the regulated activity under the licence starts or the date the licence to be renewed expires, as the case may be.
Subregulation 2
No application to renew may be made for any single event licence.
Subregulation 3
An application for a single event licence must be made at least 7 days before the start of the regulated activity to be authorised under the single event licence applied for.
Subregulation 4
Despite paragraph (3), a Licensing Officer may accept and consider an application for a single event licence that is made in a shorter time than is specified in that paragraph in any case where the Licensing Officer is reasonably satisfied that an earlier application could not have been made.