Singapore legislation

Section 5

of Sewerage and Drainage Act 1999

Section 5

Sewers may be emptied into sea

The Board may —

(a)

cause any sewer to be emptied into the sea or other fit place;

(b)

cause the sludge from any sewer to be conveyed by a proper channel to the most convenient site for its deposit; and

(c)

sell or otherwise dispose of the sludge for agricultural or any other purpose deemed most expedient so long as it does not become a nuisance.