Singapore legislation

Section 12

of Electrical Workers and Contractors Licensing Act

Section 12

Exemption of persons and electrical installations

(1)

The Board may, with the approval of the Minister by notification in the Gazette, exempt —

(a)

any person, body of persons, association, company or statutory board from all or any of the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder; and

(b)

any electrical installation from all or any of the provisions of this Act if it is of the opinion that such exemption is desirable in the public interest.

(2)

An exemption under subsection (1)(b) may specify the electrical installation exempted —

(a)

specifically;

(b)

by reference to a class or type of electrical installation;

(c)

by reference to the area in which the electrical installation is situated; or

(d)

in any other manner.

Section 12 — Electrical Workers and Contractors Licensing Act