Singapore to regulate sale of flick knives, knuckledusters


- Photo: GOV.SG file

SINGAPORE: (Bernama) Singapore will regulate the sale of flick knives and knuckledusters when the Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control Act comes into effect in the first half of this year, the Parliament was told on Tuesday (Jan 7).

Minister of State for Home Affairs, Sun Xueling (pic), said this is in addition to the six types of knives and similar offensive weapons already regulated for sale under the Arms and Explosives Act, which are daggers, swords, spears, spearheads, bayonets and dangerous bows and arrows.

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