Singapore legislation
Section 22C
Section 22C
Retrofitting orders
(1)
The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, prescribe any matter which is required or permitted to be prescribed by this Part.
(2)
Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister may, in an order made under that subsection, prescribe —
the duties and responsibilities of any person authorised to carry out retrofitting of an exterior feature, including providing that any failure or neglect to comply with any such duty or responsibility shall be an offence;
different applicable dates, prescribed ages, grace periods and persons responsible for an exterior feature in relation to different exterior features;
different qualifications and training for persons authorised to carry out retrofitting in relation to different exterior features; and
that any contravention of any provision of the order shall be an offence punishable with a fine not exceeding $5,000 or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or with both and, in the case of a continuing offence, with a further fine not exceeding $500 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.
(3)
All orders made under this section must be presented to Parliament as soon as possible after publication in the Gazette.