Singapore legislation

Regulation 8

of Air Navigation (Aviation Security) Order

Regulation 8

Power to issue security directive to other persons

Amended byS 481/2012 wef 26/09/2012S 481/2012 wef 26/09/2012

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 481/2012 wef 26/09/2012S 481/2012 wef 26/09/2012

The Commissioner may issue a security directive to any person —

(a)

who carries on any business or provides any goods, service or facility in relation to an airport or aircraft to which this Order applies (whether or not those goods or that service or facility is located at the airport); or

(b)

who has access to the airside, a protected area or protected place in such an airport for the purposes of the business carried on or service provided by him,requiring that person to take such security measures as may be specified in the security directive.

Subregulation 2

The Commissioner shall inform the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore of every security directive issued under sub-paragraph (1) and may take account of any advice given by that Authority with respect to that security directive.

Subregulation 3

A security directive under sub-paragraph (1) shall specify a date before which the person is required to comply with the security directive.

Subregulation 4

Any person who refuses or, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a security directive issued to him under this paragraph shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

Subregulation 5

A security directive issued to a person under sub-paragraph (1) may at any time be varied or revoked by a further security directive issued to him by the Commissioner.