Pawnbrokers Act 2015 s 72

s 72 Offences by pawnbroker

72.—(1) It shall be an offence for a pawnbroker to take goods in pawn —(a) from a person who appears to be intoxicated; (b) from a person below 18 years of age; or (c) without taking reasonable steps to satisfy itself that the goods were not stolen or obtained through fraudulent or dishonest means. (2) It shall be an offence for a pawnbroker to make an advance on a pledge in any manner other than in money that is legal tender in Singapore.

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