Singapore legislation
Clause 40
Clause 40
Power to make regulations
(1)
The Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations for any purpose for which regulations are required to be made under this Act and generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act.
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Board may make regulations for and with respect to all or any of the following matters within the national parks, nature reserves and parklands:
the preservation of order and the prevention of nuisance;
prescribing the days and times of admission to the national parks, nature reserves and parklands;
the preservation and protection of plants, animals and property;
the admission of vehicles or boats and the regulation of traffic;
the prohibition of any particular act therein;
prescribing the fees payable in respect of admission to the national parks, nature reserves and parklands;
prescribing for the forfeiture, sale or disposal of any vehicle, boat or thing removed under section 34 and the recovery of any expenses connected therewith; and
prescribing that any act or omission in contravention of any regulations made under this Act shall be an offence and prescribing a fine not exceeding $5,000 for such offence.