§ 27 — Regulations

27.—(1) The Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may make regulations necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.(2) In particular, the Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may make regulations for any of the following:(a)

the grant of import approvals in relation to the import of small motorised vehicles;

(b)

the manner in which, and the time within which, an application for the grant of import approvals in relation to the import of small motorised vehicles is to be made, including —(i)

the information that may be required, and the conditions to be satisfied, for the grant of an import approval; and

(ii)

the disqualification or debarment of persons for an import approval;

(c)

the conditions of import approvals that are conditions of general application;

(d)

the variation, suspension or cancellation of import approvals;

(e)

the labelling or marking of small motorised vehicles imported;

(f)

the duties of persons granted import approvals in relation to the import of small motorised vehicles, including the keeping of records and the provision of returns and other information with respect to the import of such vehicles;

(g)

the fees to be paid in respect of applications for the grant of import approvals and otherwise in connection with the administration of this Act, and for the waiver, reduction or refund of fees charged;

(h)

the offences under this Act that may be compounded.

(3) Regulations made under this section may —(a)

make different provisions with respect to different classes of small motorised vehicles, applicants for import approvals and importers of such vehicles;

(b)

create offences for a contravention of any of the regulations, which may be punishable with a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or both; and

(c)

provide for such saving, transitional, and other consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions as are necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act.

—(1) The Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may make regulations necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) In particular, the Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may make regulations for any of the following:(a)

the grant of import approvals in relation to the import of small motorised vehicles;

(b)

the manner in which, and the time within which, an application for the grant of import approvals in relation to the import of small motorised vehicles is to be made, including —(i)

the information that may be required, and the conditions to be satisfied, for the grant of an import approval; and

(ii)

the disqualification or debarment of persons for an import approval;

(c)

the conditions of import approvals that are conditions of general application;

(d)

the variation, suspension or cancellation of import approvals;

(e)

the labelling or marking of small motorised vehicles imported;

(f)

the duties of persons granted import approvals in relation to the import of small motorised vehicles, including the keeping of records and the provision of returns and other information with respect to the import of such vehicles;

(g)

the fees to be paid in respect of applications for the grant of import approvals and otherwise in connection with the administration of this Act, and for the waiver, reduction or refund of fees charged;

(h)

the offences under this Act that may be compounded.

(3) Regulations made under this section may —(a)

make different provisions with respect to different classes of small motorised vehicles, applicants for import approvals and importers of such vehicles;

(b)

create offences for a contravention of any of the regulations, which may be punishable with a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or both; and

(c)

provide for such saving, transitional, and other consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions as are necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act.