Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Security Clearance) Regulations 2025
Regulation 2
Definitions
In these Regulations —“applicant”, for an application for security clearance, means —
the individual who makes the application for security clearance for himself or herself; or
the individual on whose behalf such an application is made by an agent mentioned in regulation 4(b);“application for security clearance” means an application for the grant (on renewal or otherwise) of a security clearance for any individual who is the subject of the application;“contact address” means the address of —
for a partnership (other than a limited liability partnership) — the partnership’s principal place of business in Singapore;
for a body corporate — the body corporate’s registered office or principal office in Singapore;
for an unincorporated association — the unincorporated association’s principal office in Singapore;
for an individual carrying on business as a sole proprietor — the individual’s principal place of business in Singapore; or
for any other individual — the individual’s place of residence or workplace in Singapore;“entity” means —
a body corporate (including a limited liability partnership);
an unincorporated association;
a partnership;
a business trust;
a body of individuals who together form a body; or
a person other than an individual;“licence applicant” means an applicant for a licence under the Act, and includes a licensee applying to renew a licence granted to the licensee;“Licensing Officer” means an individual who is appointed as a Licensing Officer for the purposes of Part 3 of the Act;“security clearance” means a security clearance granted under Division 2 of Part 3 of the Act;“working day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.
Definition
“applicant”, for an application for security clearance, means —
the individual who makes the application for security clearance for himself or herself; or
the individual on whose behalf such an application is made by an agent mentioned in regulation 4(b);
Definition
“application for security clearance” means an application for the grant (on renewal or otherwise) of a security clearance for any individual who is the subject of the application;
Definition
“contact address” means the address of —
for a partnership (other than a limited liability partnership) — the partnership’s principal place of business in Singapore;
for a body corporate — the body corporate’s registered office or principal office in Singapore;
for an unincorporated association — the unincorporated association’s principal office in Singapore;
for an individual carrying on business as a sole proprietor — the individual’s principal place of business in Singapore; or
for any other individual — the individual’s place of residence or workplace in Singapore;
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“entity” means —
a body corporate (including a limited liability partnership);
an unincorporated association;
a partnership;
a business trust;
a body of individuals who together form a body; or
a person other than an individual;
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“licence applicant” means an applicant for a licence under the Act, and includes a licensee applying to renew a licence granted to the licensee;
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“Licensing Officer” means an individual who is appointed as a Licensing Officer for the purposes of Part 3 of the Act;
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“security clearance” means a security clearance granted under Division 2 of Part 3 of the Act;
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“working day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.