Singapore legislation
Section 81
Section 81
Powers of Authority in relation to cable detection work
(1)
The Authority may —
grant a cable detection work licence permitting a person to perform such cable detection work as is specified in the licence and suspend, cancel, alter, extend, renew or replace any such licence;
classify any cable detection work licence in such manner as it may determine;
specify the nature of the cable detection work in respect of which a cable detection work licence is granted and restrict such work to any type or class of cable detection work;
specify the circumstances or manner in which licensed cable detection workers may perform or carry out cable detection work;
impose any terms, conditions or restrictions on any cable detection work licence;
require any electricity licensee to conduct approved courses of training, including refresher courses, and provide for examinations for cable detection workers; and
keep a register of licensed cable detection workers.
(2)
No person other than a licensed cable detection worker is entitled to recover in any court any charge, fee or remuneration for any cable detection work carried out by the person.
(3)
Any cable detection work licence issued under the Public Utilities Act (Cap. 261, 1996 Revised Edition) in force immediately before 1 January 2003 is, so far as it is not inconsistent with this Act, to continue in force until suspended or revoked and is deemed to have been issued under this Act.