2. Application for licence
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Subject to paragraphs (2), (3) and (4), every application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made using —
the electronic application service provided by the Government; or
the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer.
Subject to paragraph (4), in the event of a malfunction or failure of the electronic application service provided by the Government, an application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made using the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer.
Subject to paragraph (4), in the event of a malfunction or failure of the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer, an application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made using the electronic application service provided by the Government.
In the event of a malfunction or failure of both the electronic application service provided by the Government and the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer, an application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made in Form A in the Schedule.
The form prescribed for an application made using the electronic application service provided by the Government shall be the electronic form provided for that electronic application service at https://licences.business.gov.sg/.
The form prescribed for an application made using the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer shall be the electronic form provided for that electronic application service at http://www.spf.gov.sg/licence/.
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraphs (2), (3) and (4), every application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made using —
the electronic application service provided by the Government; or
the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer.
Subregulation 2
Subject to paragraph (4), in the event of a malfunction or failure of the electronic application service provided by the Government, an application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made using the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer.
Subregulation 3
Subject to paragraph (4), in the event of a malfunction or failure of the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer, an application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made using the electronic application service provided by the Government.
Subregulation 4
In the event of a malfunction or failure of both the electronic application service provided by the Government and the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer, an application for a private investigator’s licence or a security guard agency’s licence shall be made in Form A in the Schedule.
Subregulation 5
The form prescribed for an application made using the electronic application service provided by the Government shall be the electronic form provided for that electronic application service at https://licences.business.gov.sg/.
Subregulation 6
The form prescribed for an application made using the electronic application service provided by the licensing officer shall be the electronic form provided for that electronic application service at http://www.spf.gov.sg/licence/.