Appointment of officers
3. The Minister may appoint—
- (a) a public officer to be the Licensing Officer for the purpose of this Act; and
- (b) such number of other public officers as Assistant Licensing Officers as may be necessary.
Authorised persons
4.—(1) The Licensing Officer may, in relation to any provision of this Act, appoint an individual who is suitably trained as an authorised person for the purposes of that provision.
(2) An appointment under subsection (1) is subject to such conditions or limitations as set out in this Act and, subject to the provisions of this Act, as specified by the Licensing Officer.
(3) An authorised person who, in the course of duty as an authorised person, exercises any power as such, is deemed to be a public servant for the purposes of the Penal Code (Cap. 224) when exercising such power.
PART 2
LICENSING OF ESTABLISHMENT FOR MASSAGE
No carrying on business of providing massage services in establishment for massage without licence, etc.
5.—(1) A person must not carry on the business of providing massage services in an establishment for massage unless the person is authorised to do so at those premises by a licence under this Act.
(2) A person must not advertise or otherwise hold out that the person is carrying on the business of providing massage services in an establishment for massage unless the person holds a valid licence to do so at those premises.
(3) An owner or occupier of any premises must not allow the premises, or any part of the premises, to be used by any person whom the owner or occupier knows is carrying on the business of providing
