Singapore legislation
Schedule 1
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Weapons and Noxious Substances) Regulations 2025
Schedule 1
Matters for inclusion in safety management plan
FIRST SCHEDULERegulation 4(2)(a)Matters for inclusion in safety management plan
1. Establishing and maintaining a safety management system to deal with safety hazard and risk identification, safety risk assessment and safety risk control.
2. The provision of information, education and training to —
employees and contractors of the applicant for, or the holder of, a weapon licence or noxious substance licence concerned; and
if the system is for premises — visitors to the premises.
3. Internal auditing of the system mentioned in item 1.
4. Collecting information about the system mentioned in item 1 to monitor its effectiveness.
5. Keeping records of the system mentioned in item 1, including records of the following:
internal audits and statistics;
risk assessments undertaken;
training of personnel;
reports and investigations of any occurrence mentioned in regulation 18(1);
reviews of operational procedures;
consultations with employees and contractors about safety;
weapons or noxious substances manufactured or stored under the licence concerned;
maintenance carried out on buildings, plant and equipment;
testing of alarm systems;
testing of emergency procedures and the evacuation plan;
disposal of weapons or noxious substances;
alternative safety and security measures used.
6. Periodic reviews of every applicable standard and legislative requirements applicable to the system, and amendments of the system, if necessary, to comply with those standards and requirements.
7. Changing the system mentioned in item 1.
8. Supervising visitors and contractors in areas where there are weapons or noxious substances.
9. Testing safety shut-off systems and alarms.
10. Transporting weapons or noxious substances under the licence concerned, including security provisions and procedures.
11. Storing and handling weapons or noxious substances under the licence concerned, including security provisions and procedures.
12. Receiving weapons or noxious substances at a place where the regulated activities are carried out.
13. Limiting the quantity of weapons or noxious substances in, and the number of persons in, buildings and other places where the regulated activities are carried out.
14. Manufacturing weapons or noxious substances under the licence concerned, including storing and mixing materials or ingredients used to manufacture weapons or noxious substances.
15. Cleaning and tidying areas where weapons or noxious substances are handled, possessed or used under the licence.
16. The competencies and training required for personnel who perform tasks directly connected with the regulated activity.
17. Recording and handling complaints about the regulated activities.