Singapore legislation

Section 102

of Factories Act

Section 102

Regulations

(1)

The Minister may make regulations generally for carrying out the provisions of this Act and without prejudice to such general powers may make regulations providing for —

(a)

the lighting, ventilation, temperature, humidity and hygiene in factories, the fixing of standards therefor, and the means, if any, required for removing impurities from the air in workrooms and for reducing excessive heat in factories;

(b)

the control and disposal of any poisonous or noxious materials, whether solid, liquid, gaseous or vaporous;

(c)

the fees to be paid in respect of any matter or thing done under this Act;

(d)

the issue of certificates of competency to persons taking charge of or operating steam boilers or internal combustion engines, the nature of the examination for such certificates of competency, the constitution of a board of examiners, the form of the certificates of competency, and the fees to be paid for such examination and certificates;

(e)

all matters stated or required in this Act to be prescribed.

(2)

Such regulations may impose duties on owners, employed persons and other persons as well as occupiers.

(3)

All such regulations shall be published in the Gazette and shall be presented to Parliament as soon as possible after publication.[93

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