Singapore legislation

Regulation 10

of Radiation Protection (Non-Ionising Radiation) Regulations

Regulation 10

Cancellation or suspension of licences

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Subregulation 1

Amended byS 517/2019 wef 01/08/2019

The Director‑General may, in his discretion, cancel or suspend for such period as he thinks fit any licence if the licensee —

(a)

has obtained the licence by means of a fraudulent or incorrect statement;

(b)

commits an offence under the Act;

(c)

commits a breach of or fails to comply with or observe any of the conditions of the licence;

(d)

is unable to act owing to illness or otherwise; or

(e)

has for any reason ceased to be entitled to hold the licence.

Subregulation 1A

Amended byS 517/2019 wef 01/08/2019

The Director‑General may, in the Director‑General’s discretion, cancel or suspend for such period as the Director‑General thinks fit any N2 licence, if the licensee fails to pay the annual fee for that licence on or before the last day prescribed in regulation 5(4) for the payment of that fee.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 517/2019 wef 01/08/2019

Subject to section 33 of the Act, every decision of the Director‑General under this regulation shall be final.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 517/2019 wef 01/08/2019

The Director‑General may, for the purpose of granting a licensee a single N2 licence in place of every licence under application reference N2 that was granted to the licensee, cancel each such licence under application reference N2.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 517/2019 wef 01/08/2019

Every licence under application reference N2 that is in force immediately before 1 August 2019 continues to be in force, and to have effect, until the earlier of —

(a)

the date of its expiry; or

(b)

the date it is cancelled by the Director‑General under paragraph (3).

Subregulation 5

Amended byS 517/2019 wef 01/08/2019

In this regulation, “licence under application reference N2” means a licence granted before 1 August 2019 to keep or possess for use one irradiating apparatus specified in Parts II and III of the First Schedule.