Singapore legislation
Regulation 9
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Weapons and Noxious Substances) Regulations 2025
Regulation 9
What is needed in application: general
Subregulation 1
For the purposes of section 50(2)(b) and (d) of the Act, every application for a weapon licence or noxious substance licence must be accompanied by the following:
the appropriate application fee specified in the Second Schedule; (b)the identity particulars, telephone number, email address and contact address of the applicant;
where the application for a weapon trader’s licence or noxious substance trader’s licence is made by an agent on behalf of the applicant — the identity particulars, telephone number, email address and contact address of the agent;
the address of every premises used or to be used to carry out the regulated activity which is the subject of the application;
the full name and contact address of at least one person in Singapore who is authorised by the applicant to accept, on the applicant’s behalf, service of notices and other documents under the Act with respect to that regulated activity which is the subject of the application;
the following details of every individual who is proposed to be charged by the applicant to supervise the regulated activity which is the subject of the application:
his or her identity particulars and contact address;
his or her position in the operations of the applicant with respect to that regulated activity;
his or her security clearance if the individual is a special worker or responsible executive;
a safety management plan and a security plan established by the applicant in relation to the carrying out of the regulated activity which is the subject of the application, unless the applicant is an individual carrying on that regulated activity without any employee;
the description of every weapon or model of weapon, or every noxious substance, that the regulated activity which is the subject of the application will involve;
the special information required under regulation 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 or 16 (as the case may be) for the licence applied for, if not waived under regulation 10;
documents and other evidence of the information mentioned in sub‑paragraphs (a) to (i);
any other information that the Licensing Officer specifies that he or she requires to decide the application, and documents and other evidence of that other information.
Subregulation 2
A Licensing Officer may require an applicant to amend and re‑submit a safety management plan or a security plan required by paragraph (1)(g), for the purpose of assessing the application by the applicant.