Singapore legislation
Clause 13
Clause 13
Director-General may dispose of radioactive waste
(1)
If there is radioactive waste on any premises and the Director-General is of the opinion that the radioactive waste is unlikely to be lawfully disposed of, the Director-General shall have the power —
to dispose of that radioactive waste in such manner as the Director-General thinks fit; and
to recover from the occupier of the premises or, if the premises are unoccupied, from the owner thereof any expenses reasonably incurred by the Director-General in disposing the radioactive waste.
(2)
Subject to section 33, the decision of the Director-General shall be final.
(3)
For the exercise of the power referred to in subsection (1)(a), the Director-General or any other authorised officer may do anything that is necessary or expedient for carrying out the disposal of the radioactive waste, including entry to the premises and taking the radioactive waste for disposal.