Section 23
Restrictions on certain other services
(1)
Subject to subsection (3), a person must not establish, maintain, offer or provide any accreditation or certification scheme relating, whether directly or indirectly, to private education institutions or private education without the approval of the Agency.
(2)
Subject to subsection (3), a person in Singapore must not offer or provide any examination service to any private education institution in Singapore or elsewhere without the approval of the Agency.
(3)
Subsection (1) or (2) does not apply to —
the Government, any statutory authority constituted by or under any written law for a public purpose, or any entity owned or controlled by the Government or such statutory authority; or
any other person that may be prescribed.
(4)
Any approval of the Agency under subsection (1) or (2) —
may be granted subject to such terms and conditions as the Agency may specify; and
may be revoked at any time by the Agency by written notice.
(5)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.[50