Singapore legislation

Section 15

of Environmental Public Health Act 1987

Section 15

Prohibition of cultivation or use of manure or irrigation which is nuisance

If at any time it appears to the Director‑General that the method of cultivation of any description of crop or the use or storing or method of preparing or dealing with any kind of manure (including prawn dust, prawn shell, chicken droppings and stable refuse) or the irrigation of land in any specific manner in any premises or area is a nuisance, the Director‑General may —

(a)

prohibit the method of cultivation or the use or storing or method of preparing or dealing with the manure or the manner of irrigation within the premises or area; or

(b)

regulate any of the matters referred to in paragraph (a) by imposing any conditions thereon that the Director‑General may think necessary for the prevention of the nuisance.