§ 347-qe-pr35A — Disqualification from temporary fair permit

35A.—(1) Where a permit to promote, organise or stage a temporary fair is cancelled under section 99(15) on or after the commencement of section 347 of the Food Safety and Security Act 2025, the person who was the holder of that permit is also disqualified from holding another permit under section 35, for any period (not exceeding 3 years) that the Singapore Food Agency specifies in an order.(2) Any permit under section 35 obtained by a person while disqualified under subsection (1) from obtaining such a permit is of no effect.

(3) A person disqualified under subsection (1) may appeal to the Minister against the period of disqualification specified by the Singapore Food Agency in relation to the person in an order under that subsection.

(4) An appeal under subsection (3) must —(a)

be made in a prescribed manner;

(b)

specify the grounds on which it is made; and

(c)

be made within a prescribed period after the date of receipt of the order under subsection (1).

(5) The Minister may determine an appeal made under subsection (3) by —(a)

dismissing the appeal and confirming the decision of the Singapore Food Agency appealed against; or

(b)

shortening the period of disqualification.

—(1) Where a permit to promote, organise or stage a temporary fair is cancelled under section 99(15) on or after the commencement of section 347 of the Food Safety and Security Act 2025, the person who was the holder of that permit is also disqualified from holding another permit under section 35, for any period (not exceeding 3 years) that the Singapore Food Agency specifies in an order.

(2) Any permit under section 35 obtained by a person while disqualified under subsection (1) from obtaining such a permit is of no effect.

(3) A person disqualified under subsection (1) may appeal to the Minister against the period of disqualification specified by the Singapore Food Agency in relation to the person in an order under that subsection.

(4) An appeal under subsection (3) must —(a)

be made in a prescribed manner;

(b)

specify the grounds on which it is made; and

(c)

be made within a prescribed period after the date of receipt of the order under subsection (1).

(5) The Minister may determine an appeal made under subsection (3) by —(a)

dismissing the appeal and confirming the decision of the Singapore Food Agency appealed against; or

(b)

shortening the period of disqualification.