Singapore legislation

Regulation 14

of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Sporting or Recreational Use — Class Licence) Order 2025

Regulation 14

Conditions for class licensee for defined weapon‑based recreational activity

An individual who is a class licensee by virtue of paragraph 13 may acquire, possess and use a defined weapon subject to all the following conditions:

(a)

the class licensee has in his or her possession (without using) the defined weapon only during the period he or she is within the defined weapon‑based sports and recreational centre under the charge and control of a licensee;

(b)

the class licensee uses the defined weapon only —

(i)

when he or she is engaging in any defined weapon‑based recreational activity at the defined weapon‑based sports and recreational centre;

(ii)

within a game area in the defined weapon‑based sports and recreational centre that is dedicated to the defined weapon‑based recreational activity; and

(iii)

while under the supervision and control, and in the presence and in the line of sight of, an official of the licensee who has charge and control of the defined weapon‑based sports and recreational centre;

(c)

the class licensee does not alter or tamper with the defined weapon if altering or tampering with it may endanger the safety of any individual (including himself or herself) or any property when he or she is engaging in the defined weapon‑based recreational activity;

(d)

after the defined weapon is so supplied to him or her on hire, the class licensee —

(i)

does not abandon the defined weapon;

(ii)

takes all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that the defined weapon is not lost or stolen, and is not accessible or transferred to anyone else who is not authorised by or under the Act to possess the defined weapon; and

(iii)

takes all reasonable steps necessary to protect other people from alarm relating to the class licensee’s use and possession of the defined weapon in connection with his or her engaging in any defined weapon‑based recreational activity;

(e)

the class licensee does not use, or have in his or her possession, the defined weapon when adversely affected by alcohol, a drug or an intoxicating substance; (f)the class licensee complies with every direction given by the licensee having the charge and control of the defined weapon‑based sports and recreational centre that is part of the licensee’s safety management plan.