Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Clean Air (Amendment) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of section 11

Section 11 of the principal Act is hereby amended by deleting subsection (1) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(1) Where in the opinion of the Director any air impurities are being or are likely to be emitted from any industrial or trade premises, the Director may in writing require the occupier of the premises to —

(a)

install and operate any industrial plant, control equipment or additional control equipment, in or on the premises;

(b)

repair, alter, or replace any industrial plant, fuel burning equipment or control equipment installed in or on the premises;

(c)

erect or alter the height or dimension of any chimney through which air impurities may be discharged from the premises;

(d)

alter the method of operation or process used in or on the premises to prevent or reduce air pollution;

(e)

use a specified type of fuel to prevent or reduce air pollution;

(f)

dismantle or disconnect any industrial plant, fuel burning equipment, control equipment or chimney installed in or on the premises;

(g)

install and operate such instruments and carry out tests and keep records of any such tests and any method of operation or supervision as may be required,within such time and in such manner as may be specified in the notice.”.