2002 Ed. Newspaper and Printing Presses CAP. 206 24 (b) before granting the permit require the applicant to execute a bond with or without sureties to secure the payment of any penalties which may be imposed upon the newspaper company, proprietor or editor of the newspaper under this Act or under any other written law. (4) Every such permit unless sooner revoked shall ordinarily be for one year from the date of its issue, and may be renewed for further periods not exceeding 12 months in respect of each renewal. [19/90] (5) Notice of the withdrawal of a permit to publish a newspaper shall be published in the Gazette. [6/77] (6) The Minister may make rules prescribing the particulars to be supplied by an applicant for a permit under this section. (7) A permit under this section shall be in addition to any licence granted under section 3 in respect of the printing press at which any newspaper is to be printed. (8) Any person dissatisfied with any decision of the Minister or with any condition imposed by the Minister under this section may appeal to the President whose decision shall be final. (9) Any person who contravenes this section or fails to comply with any condition attached to the grant of a permit under this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to the penalty prescribed by section 35. (10) This section shall not apply to any offshore newspaper within the meaning of section 23. [14 [19/90] Permit required for sale and distribution in Singapore of newspapers printed or published in Malaysia 22.—(1) No newspaper printed in Malaysia shall be published, sold, offered for sale or distributed in Singapore unless the proprietor of the newspaper or his agent has previously obtained and there is in force a permit granted by the Minister authorising the publication, sale or distribution of the newspaper in Singapore, which permit the Minister Informal Consolidation – version in force from 1/7/2015

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