Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Aviation Industry — Class Licence) Order 2025

Regulation 3

Application to aircraft on certain flights only

Subregulation 1

This Order applies only with respect to an aircraft that arrives in Singapore, on or after 1 July 2025, from a place outside Singapore on a flight —

(a)

that is either —

(i)

a non‑scheduled flight; or (ii)a non‑commercial flight; (b)that arrives at an airport in Singapore in one of the following circumstances: (i)because it has become impossible or inadvisable to land at the aerodrome or heliport of intended landing for that flight; (ii)the airport is the aerodrome or heliport of intended landing for that flight; and

(c)

that subsequently leaves Singapore as soon as is practicable or as planned after so arriving.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of this paragraph —

Definition

“freight air service” means an air service for the carriage of wholly or mainly mail or cargo;

Definition

“non‑commercial flight” means a flight of an aircraft that is neither a scheduled flight nor a non‑scheduled flight, and in which —

(a)

the aircraft —

(i)

is operated by an individual recreationally; and (ii)is flown by the individual, or one or more pilots employed by the individual to fly the aircraft; or

(b)

the aircraft —

(i)

is used by a person in aid of the conduct of the person’s business, being a business other than conducting a passenger air service, a freight air service or any aerial work operation; and

(ii)

is flown by the person, or one or more pilots employed by the person to fly the aircraft;

Definition

“non‑scheduled flight” means a flight on a non‑scheduled journey in respect of which a permit is required by the Air Navigation (Licensing of Air Services) Regulations (Rg 2);

Definition

“passenger air service” means an air service for the carriage of one or more passengers for reward and excludes a freight air service;

Definition

“scheduled flight” means a flight on a scheduled journey within the meaning given by regulation 2 of the Air Navigation (Licensing of Air Services) Regulations.