Singapore legislation
Section 63
Section 63
Regulations
(1)
The Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act.
(2)
Without limiting subsection (1), the Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations for or with respect to all or any of the following matters:
in relation to the management and control of national parks, nature reserves and public parks —
the preservation of order and the prevention of nuisance therein;
prescribing the days and times of admission thereto or to any part thereof;
the conservation and protection of plants, animals and other organisms and property;
the admission of vehicles thereto and the regulation of traffic therein;
the prohibition of any particular act therein;
prescribing the fees payable in respect of admission thereto or to any part thereof;
prescribing the fees payable for the use of the premises or the facilities therein;
prescribing for the forfeiture, sale or disposal of any vehicle, boat or thing removed under section 42 and the recovery of any expenses connected therewith;
the applications for approval under this Act, including the manner of such applications and the documents to be submitted;
the management of heritage road green buffers, including the prohibition and regulation of any particular act within the heritage road green buffers and the conservation and protection of trees and plants growing on heritage road green buffers;
prescribing that any act or omission in contravention of any regulations shall be an offence and prescribing penalties for such offences, which penalties must not exceed a fine of $10,000;
prescribing the manner for measuring the dimensions of a planting area, and regulating and prescribing standards for the planting, aeration and maintenance of trees and plants within any planting areas, green verges and open spaces to be used as public parks;
the prescribing of fees and charges for the purposes of this Act; and
any other matter which by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to any provision of this Act.