Singapore legislation
Clause 64
Clause 64
Regulations
(1)
The appropriate Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act for which he is responsible and, in particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, for or in respect of all or any of the following matters: —
the establishment and maintenance of quarantine stations for persons and animals, and for regulating the management thereof;
the cleansing, disinfecting, fumigating and treatment of vessels and premises;
the prohibition on importation, exportation or transhipment of infected merchandise, articles on clothing;
the prescribing of measures to be taken for the prevention of the spread or transmission of infection by means of any vessel or vehicle departing from any infected area of Singapore;
the prohibition and regulation of the removal of fodder, litter, dung, human dejecta, waste water and other things;
the prescribing of notification and supply of information by medical practitioners of cases of infectious diseases treated by them;
the prescribing of immunisation and vaccination measures and procedures for infectious diseases; and
the prescribing of fees and charges and of any matter which by this Act is required to be prescribed.
(2)
The appropriate Minister may, in making any regulations, provide that any contravention of or failure to comply with any regulations shall be an offence punishable with a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.