Extension of Substitution Period (Form D)

Overview

This form secures a permit to a substitute hawker to replace the principal licensee beyond 1 month for specific family reasons, which include:
i) Any period of time during which the licensee is ill.
ii) Any period of time during which the licensee is taking care of ailing parents, spouse or children.
iii) Any period of time during which the licensee is taking care of a parent, spouse, son or daughter who are registered as a disabled person with the National Commission for Persons with Disability (KNPD).
iv) Where the Licensee is pregnant (during the time of the pregnancy).
v) Where the Licensee gives birth or adopts a child (for a period of up to 2 years from the date of birth or from the date of adoption respectively); and
vi) Where the Licensee is fostering a child (for a period of 1 year from the date the fostering takes place or until the fostering ceases, whichever is the earlier).

What you'll get

A new licence will be issued within a maximum of 10 working days.

Eligibility

Any natural person in possession of a street or market hawker's licence.

How to apply

Fill in the online form and submit.
Please attach the following documents:
i) Medical certificate in the case of illness, pregnancy or where the Licensee is taking care of ailing parents, spouse or children.
ii) Birth Certificate where the Licensee has given birth to a child or proof that the Licensee has adopted a child in case of adoption.
iii) Proof that the parent, spouse, son or daughter, as the case may be, are registered as a disabled person with the Commission for the Rights of Persons with Disability (CRPD) in the case where the Licensee is taking care of a disabled parent, spouse, son or daughter.
iv) In the case of fostering, documentary evidence that the Licensee is fostering a child, after having been certified able to act as foster father or mother by the Adoption and Fostering Panel of the Department for Family Welfare.
v) No Objection Declaration by the Environmental Health Directorate certifying that the premises indicated as a store may be used for storing purposes if the commercial activity involves the selling of food. Where the premises of the principal licensee is to be used as a store and such premises has already been certified by the Environmental Health Directorate, a declaration indicating such use is to be signed by both Licensee and the substitute.
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