4. Application for a licence
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Any person who desires to obtain a licence must make an application in the prescribed manner to the Board for the grant of a licence.
Upon receiving an application under subsection (1), the Board must consider the application and may grant a licence for a period of one year at a time, with or without conditions, or refuse to grant a licence.
Board
“Board” means the Enterprise Singapore Board established by section 3 of the Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018;
The Board must refuse to grant a licence if —
satisfactory evidence has not been produced to show that the applicant is a fit and proper person to hold a licence;
the applicant or, if the applicant is a company, any of its officers holding a managerial or executive position has been convicted of any offence involving dishonesty, fraud or moral turpitude; or
the Board considers it in the public interest to do so.
A person who is not an incorporated person may not be licensed under this section unless the person is registered under a registered business name under the Business Names Registration Act 2014.
Every licensee must pay such annual licence fee as may be prescribed.
licensee
“licensee” means any person who holds a licence granted under this Act;