Regulation of Imports and Exports (Trade Information Certificates) Regulations 2026 · As enacted · Part 12 · Miscellaneous
41. Provision of documents, etc.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
A person must not, in relation to an application for a trade information certificate in respect of any goods to the Director‑General or an authorised certificate issuer authorised to issue that trade information certificate in respect of those goods —
make a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; or
give, to the Director-General or the authorised certificate issuer considering the application, any document containing information that is false or misleading in a material particular without —
indicating to the Director‑General or the authorised certificate issuer that the document is false or misleading and the respect in which the document is false or misleading; and
providing the correct information to the Director‑General or the authorised certificate issuer if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.
A person must not intentionally alter, suppress or destroy any document that the person is required to provide under these Regulations.
A person who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.
Subregulation 1
A person must not, in relation to an application for a trade information certificate in respect of any goods to the Director‑General or an authorised certificate issuer authorised to issue that trade information certificate in respect of those goods —
make a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; or
give, to the Director-General or the authorised certificate issuer considering the application, any document containing information that is false or misleading in a material particular without —
indicating to the Director‑General or the authorised certificate issuer that the document is false or misleading and the respect in which the document is false or misleading; and
providing the correct information to the Director‑General or the authorised certificate issuer if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.
Subregulation 2
A person must not intentionally alter, suppress or destroy any document that the person is required to provide under these Regulations.
Subregulation 3
A person who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.