Singapore legislation
Regulation 42
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Shooting and Paintball Ranges) Regulations 2025
Regulation 42
Safety steps on transferring of guns, etc.
Subregulation 1
A licensed shooting range operator of an approved shooting range must take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that any firearm or ammunition is not transferred to or allowed to be in the possession of an individual for the purpose of the individual undertaking a shooting activity, if the individual does not satisfy the licensed shooting range operator or a duly authorised range official of the licensed shooting range operator that the individual is trained and certified to handle that particular type of firearm.
Subregulation 2
In addition, a licensed shooting range operator of an approved shooting range must take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that any gun stores or ammunition it is authorised to store or have possession of is transferred to, or allowed to be in the possession of, an individual —
only at a point of issuance indicated on the approved layout plan of the approved shooting range;
only after a record of the following particulars is made:
the date and time the firearm or airgun and ammunition is drawn;
a description of the firearm or airgun (including the make, model and identification mark) and the quantity of ammunition being drawn;
the identity particulars of the individual who is drawing the firearm or airgun and ammunition; and
only after an examination of the firearm or airgun and ammunition, as to any defect in the firearm, airgun or ammunition and to the correct number of rounds of ammunition, carried out —
by the individual who is drawing the firearm or airgun (and any accompanying ammunition); and
in the presence of the range official from whom the individual receives them on drawing.
Subregulation 3
Paragraph (1) does not apply to any shooting activity which is supervised training at the approved shooting range.