What will happen if I hoist a captive balloon in areas where it is restricted?

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It is an offence to hoist a captive balloon if the following conditions are not met:

Area/Height	Up to 130 feet	Up to 290 feet	Above 290 feet
Within 1km of the flight funnels* of an airport or an airbase	Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required	Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required	Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required
Outside of the flight funnels* within 5km of an airport or an airbase	Notification to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required	Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required	Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required
Outside 5km of an airport or an airbase	Notification to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required	Notification to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required	Permit from the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) required

Anyone convicted of such an offence may be fined up to $20,000. Repeat offenders may be fined up to $40,000, or imprisoned for up to 15 months, or both.

What will happen if I hoist a captive balloon in areas where it is restricted?

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