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Singapore legislation

Regulation 15

of Travel Agents Regulations 2017

Regulation 15

Appointment of key executive officer

Subregulation 1

Subject to paragraph (2), a licensee must, upon the grant of a licence, appoint one of the licensee’s employees as the key executive officer who must be responsible for the proper management and operation of the licensee’s business of a travel agent.

Subregulation 2

Where the licensee is a sole proprietor or a partnership, then, as the case may be —

(a)

the sole proprietor may instead be the key executive officer; or

(b)

one of the partners of the partnership may instead be the key executive officer.

Subregulation 3

If a vacancy occurs in the post of key executive officer by reason of the death, resignation or revocation of appointment of the key executive officer, the licensee must —

(a)

within 14 days after the vacancy arises, notify the Board of that fact; and

(b)

within 3 months after the vacancy arises, have another person appointed or act as key executive officer in accordance with paragraph (1) or (2), as the case may be.