Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Platform Workers (Notification of Commissioner) Regulations 2024

Regulation 3

Notification that person satisfies criteria to be platform operator

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 8(1)(a) of the Act, the prescribed time for a person to notify the Commissioner that the person satisfies the criteria to be a platform operator under section 4 of the Act is —

(a)

14 days starting on the date on which the person satisfies section 4(1) of the Act, unless sub‑paragraph (b) applies; or

(b)

in a case where the Commissioner determines, in accordance with section 10 of the Act, that the person is a platform operator — 14 days starting on the date the Commissioner informs the person of the Commissioner’s determination and requires the person to submit a notification under section 8(1) of the Act.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of section 8(2)(a) of the Act, a notification under section 8(1) of the Act must include —

(a)

the identity particulars of the person;

(b)

the person’s trade name, if different from the person’s registered name or full name;

(c)

if the person is an individual — the person’s residential address;

(d)

if the person is an entity — the address of the person’s principal place of business or registered office;

(e)

the platform service or platform services provided by the person;

(f)

the identity particulars and address of a contact person; and

(g)

a telephone number and an email address by which the contact person mentioned in sub‑paragraph (f) can be contacted by the Commissioner.

Subregulation 3

In paragraph (2), “identity particulars” means —

(a)

for an individual who is a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore —

(i)

the full name of the individual; and

(ii)

the NRIC number of the individual;

(b)

for an individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore —

(i)

the full name of the individual; and

(ii)

the foreign identification number or (if the individual does not have a foreign identification number) passport number of the individual;

(c)

for an entity that is formed, constituted or registered in Singapore under any written law —

(i)

the registered name of the entity; and

(ii)

the Unique Entity Number (UEN) of the entity; and

(d)

for any other entity —

(i)

the full name of the entity; and

(ii)

the country under whose law the entity was formed, constituted or registered.