Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of House to House and Street Collections Regulations 1976

Regulation 5

Certificate of authority

Subregulation 1

If a licence is issued to the chief promoter of a collection, every form of a certificate of authority to be issued by a promoter of the collection under paragraph (2) must be obtained from the Commissioner of Police by the chief promoter.

Subregulation 2

A promoter of a collection must not cause or permit a person to act as a collector for the purposes of the collection, unless the promoter has issued or caused to be issued to that person —

(a)

a certificate of authority which —

(i)

is in the form set out in the Third Schedule;

(ii)

except for the signature of the collector, is duly completed and authenticated by or on behalf of the chief promoter of the collection; and

(iii)

includes a statement indicating the purposes of the collection inserted in the certificate or annexed to the certificate; and

(b)

if money is to be collected, a collecting box or a receipt book which has the distinguishing number, allotted to the collecting box or receipt book under regulation 4(c), printed on the collecting box or on every form of receipt, and counterfoil or duplicate thereof, contained in the receipt book, as the case may be.

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