Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
of Private Security Industry (Central Alarm Monitoring Station Operator) Regulations 2009
Regulation 2
Definitions
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“banking business” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Banking Act (Cap. 19);“Central Alarm Monitoring Station Operator” or “CAMS Operator” means any person who provides the service of monitoring intruder alarm systems linked to a central monitoring station;“high-risk premises” means —
any premises in which any of the following types of businesses or activities are being carried on:
the banking business of a bank that holds a licence under section 7 or 79 of the Banking Act;
the business of a merchant bank that holds a merchant bank licence, or is treated as having been granted a merchant bank licence, under the Banking Act;
the financing business of a finance company licensed under the Finance Companies Act (Cap. 108);
the business of providing either a cross-border money transfer service or a money-changing service, or both, by a person that has in force a licence granted or deemed to have been granted under section 6 of the Payment Services Act 2019 (Act 2 of 2019);
the pawnbroking business of a pawnbroker licensed under the Pawnbrokers Act 2015 (Act 2 of 2015);
any premises licensed under section 21D of the Arms and Explosives Act (Cap. 13) for the storage or keeping of explosive precursors;
any premises being a facility certified under section 51 of the Biological Agents and Toxins Act (Cap. 24A) for the storage of any biological agent or toxin or the carrying out of any activity involving any biological agent or toxin at the facility;
any premises where an automated teller machine is provided by a bank licensed under the Banking Act;
any premises in which any totalisator or totalisator agency is operated; and
any goldsmith or gemstone or jewellery shop;“totalisator” and “totalisator agency” have the same meanings as in the Singapore Totalisator Board Act (Cap. 305A).
Definition
“banking business” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Banking Act (Cap. 19);
Definition
“Central Alarm Monitoring Station Operator” or “CAMS Operator” means any person who provides the service of monitoring intruder alarm systems linked to a central monitoring station;
Definition
“high-risk premises” means —
any premises in which any of the following types of businesses or activities are being carried on:
the banking business of a bank that holds a licence under section 7 or 79 of the Banking Act;
the business of a merchant bank that holds a merchant bank licence, or is treated as having been granted a merchant bank licence, under the Banking Act;
the financing business of a finance company licensed under the Finance Companies Act (Cap. 108);
the business of providing either a cross-border money transfer service or a money-changing service, or both, by a person that has in force a licence granted or deemed to have been granted under section 6 of the Payment Services Act 2019 (Act 2 of 2019);
the pawnbroking business of a pawnbroker licensed under the Pawnbrokers Act 2015 (Act 2 of 2015);
any premises licensed under section 21D of the Arms and Explosives Act (Cap. 13) for the storage or keeping of explosive precursors;
any premises being a facility certified under section 51 of the Biological Agents and Toxins Act (Cap. 24A) for the storage of any biological agent or toxin or the carrying out of any activity involving any biological agent or toxin at the facility;
any premises where an automated teller machine is provided by a bank licensed under the Banking Act;
any premises in which any totalisator or totalisator agency is operated; and
any goldsmith or gemstone or jewellery shop;
Definition
“totalisator” and “totalisator agency” have the same meanings as in the Singapore Totalisator Board Act (Cap. 305A).