Regulation 1
Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Regulation of Imports and Exports (Licensing) Regulations.
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Regulation of Imports and Exports (Licensing) Regulations is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation RIEA-RG2 1995, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1995.
Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Regulation of Imports and Exports (Licensing) Regulations.
Goods to be imported under licence
No person shall import any goods specified in the Schedule except under a licence issued by the Director-General.
Any person who contravenes this regulation shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable —
on the first conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or 3 times the value of the goods in respect of which the offence was committed, whichever is the greater, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both; and
on the second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding $200,000 or 4 times the value of the goods in respect of which the offence was committed, whichever is the greater, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both.
Application for licence
An application for a licence under these Regulations shall be —
made to the Director-General before any order is placed with the supplier of the goods;
in such form and manner as may be determined by the Director-General; and
accompanied by the prescribed fee.
The applicant shall provide the Director-General with any further document or information that the Director-General may require in a particular case.
A licence issued by the Director-General under this regulation shall be subject to such conditions as the Director-General may impose.