PE - LICENCE

Police Permit

Under the Public Order Act 2009 (website address at http://statutes.agc.gov.sg), a permit is required for any assembly or procession of 1 or more persons in any public place or to which members of the public in general are invited, induced or permitted to attend, intended:-

(a)	To demonstrate support for or opposition to the views or actions of any person;
(b)	To publicise a cause or campaign;
(c)	To mark or commemorate any event;

The following is a list of commonly held activities that require a permit:

(a)	Religious assembly;
(b)	Festival procession (e.g. lantern festival foot procession);
(c)	Religious procession (e.g. chariot procession, foot procession, foot and vehicular procession or vehicular procession);
(d)	Public talks;

HOW DO I APPLY FOR A POLICE PERMIT?
You can apply for a permit online via the website using your SingPass. Permit application with sufficient information shall be submitted at least 4 working days before the date of the event. If the proposed event requires a partial or full closure of any road, your application form together with the necessary supporting document, including a map showing the roads affected must be submitted at least 21 working days before the date of the event.