Singapore legislation

Regulation 27

of Hotels Licensing Regulations 1974

Regulation 27

Particulars of guests required

Subregulation 1

Subject to paragraph (2), the licensee must require every guest seeking accommodation in the hotel to furnish the following particulars before the guest occupies a room in the hotel:

(a)

the full name and nationality of the guest;

(b)

the identification number assigned to any identity card, passport or other travel or personal identification document belonging to the guest.

Subregulation 2

Where a guest is below 7 years of age or is, in the opinion of the licensee, unable to furnish his or her particulars by reason of infirmity of mind or body, the licensee may require any adult accompanying the guest to furnish the particulars mentioned in paragraph (1) on behalf of the guest.

Subregulation 3

Any person required by a licensee to furnish the particulars mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2) must do so.