Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill

Clause 3

Amendment of section 8

Section 8 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “and Nightsoil” in the subheading above the section;

(b)

by deleting the word “nightsoil,” in the fourth line of subsection (1); and

(c)

by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) In any area to which a system for the collection and removal of refuse and waste is applied under subsection (1) —

(a)

no person other than a waste collector licensee whose specified area in its licence includes premises in the area shall collect or remove any refuse or waste; and

(b)

every occupier of such premises as the Commissioner may designate in the area shall use the service of collecting and removing refuse or waste provided by a public waste collector licensee whose specified area in its licence includes those designated premises.”.