Singapore legislation

Regulation 29

of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Explosives and Explosive Precursors) Regulations 2025

Regulation 29

Changing security plan, transport plan, etc.

Subregulation 1

Except with the prior approval of a Licensing Officer granted under this regulation, a holder of an explosives licence or EP licence must not make, or cause or allow to be made, any change to —

(a)

a safety management plan;

(b)

a security plan;

(c)

a layout plan of a munitions factory or an EP factory;

(d)

a layout plan of a repair facility;

(e)

a layout plan of a magazine or suitable depositary;

(f)

a transport plan;

(g)

a layout plan of any place or premises —

(i)

where fireworks for use in a fireworks display are to be initiated or discharged; or

(ii)

where spectators may watch a fireworks display; or

(h)

a layout plan of any blasting site where a blasting operation will be conducted,which has been approved by virtue of regulation 2(5) or under this regulation with respect to that explosives licence or EP licence.

Subregulation 2

Every application for approval under paragraph (1) of a proposed change to an approved plan mentioned in that paragraph has —

(a)

to be made in writing —

(i)

at least 7 days before making the change in the case of a fireworks display;

(ii)

at least 4 days before making the change in the case of a transport plan; or

(iii)

at least 14 days before making the change in any other case, or within such shorter period as the Licensing Officer may allow in any particular case; and

(b)

to contain —

(i)

details of the change;

(ii)

reasons for the change;

(iii)

proposed date and time of the change; and

(iv)

location of the change, if applicable.

Subregulation 3

Regulations 8 and 9 apply, with the necessary modifications, to an application for approval under paragraph (1).