Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Transporting for Animal Management — Class Licence) Order 2025

Regulation 4

Transport class licensee for defined guns

Subregulation 1

Every licensed user of a defined gun who is —

(a)

a Director-General; or

(b)

an authorised officer with authority to exercise any power conferred by or under the Animals and Birds Act 1965, the Wildlife Act 1965 or the Animals and Birds (Licensing and Control of Cats and Dogs) Rules 2024, for an animal management purpose,is subject to a class licence authorising the licensed user to convey any defined gun to any place within Singapore to use at that place for an animal management purpose mentioned in paragraph (c) of the definition of “animal management purpose” in paragraph 2.

Subregulation 2

Every licensed user of a defined gun who —

(a)

is the holder of a current animal management authorisation; or

(b)

is an employee of an entity holding a current animal management authorisation, and employed or required to work with or for the entity in a capacity connected with discharging that animal management authorisation,is subject to a class licence authorising the individual to convey any defined gun to any place within Singapore to use the defined gun for an animal management purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “animal management purpose” in paragraph 2.

Subregulation 3

To avoid doubt, a class licensee under sub-paragraph (1) or (2) may or may not be an authorised examiner within the meaning of the Animals and Birds Act 1965.