Singapore legislation

Regulation 9

of House to House and Street Collections Regulations 1976

Regulation 9

Collecting boxes and receipts

Subregulation 1

If a collector is collecting money by means of a collecting box issued under regulation 5(2)(b), the collector must not receive any money collected except by allowing the person from whom the money is received to place it in the collecting box.

Subregulation 2

If a collector is collecting money other than by means of a collecting box, or is collecting property other than money, the collector must, upon receiving the money or other property from a person, forthwith and in the presence of that person —

(a)

enter in a form of receipt contained in a receipt book issued to the collector under regulation 5(2)(b) and on the corresponding counterfoil or duplicate of the form of receipt —

(i)

the date;

(ii)

the name and address of the person;

(iii)

the amount of money, or the amount and type of property, received; and

(iv)

the collector’s signature in ink or indelible pencil; and

(b)

issue that form as a receipt to the person.

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