Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Rules are the Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 and come into operation on 6 May 2022.
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Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1958
- Sections
- 9
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PEA-S359-2022 1958, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1958.
Regulation 2
Definition
In these Rules, “licence” means a licence issued or renewed, or to be issued or renewed, under the Act by the Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer.
Regulation 3
Application for licence, etc.
Amended byS 228/2026 wef 01/05/2026
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 228/2026 wef 01/05/2026
For the purpose of section 5(3)(a) of the Act, the prescribed website is https://iris.imda.gov.sg/application/arts-entertainment-licence.
Subregulation 2
Where an application for a licence is made by a company or firm, the application must be made jointly with the person to whom the company or firm wishes the licence to be issued.
Regulation 4
Licence not transferable
A licensee must not transfer or lend the licensee’s licence to any other person.
Regulation 5
Licence fee
The fee payable for the issue or renewal of a licence is a sum calculated at the rate specified in the Schedule.
Regulation 6
Fee for classification of content of arts entertainment
Subregulation 1
The fee payable to the Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer under section 17(1)(c) of the Act for the classification of the content of an arts entertainment is $30.
Subregulation 2
In this rule, “arts entertainment” includes the arts entertainment mentioned in section 16(7)(a) and (b) of the Act.
Regulation 7
Waiver of fees
Subregulation 1
The Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer may waive the payment of any fee specified in these Rules.
Subregulation 2
A waiver under paragraph (1) may be made —
(a)
in respect of the whole or part of a fee;
(b)
in any particular case or class of cases; and
(c)
subject to any conditions that the Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer thinks fit.
Regulation 8
Refund of fee
No refund may be made in respect of any fee paid under these Rules, except where the Arts Entertainment Licensing Officer considers appropriate.
Regulation 9
Revocation
The Public Entertainments and Meetings (Arts Entertainment) Rules (R 4) are revoked.
Common questions
- What is Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022?
- Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PEA-S359-2022 1958, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1958.
- Is Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 still in force?
- Yes — Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 is currently in force.
- When did Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 take effect?
- Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 was first recorded in 1958.
- How many regulations does Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 have?
- Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 contains 9 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022?
- The official text of Public Entertainments (Arts Entertainment) Rules 2022 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.