Singapore legislation
Clause 10
Clause 10
New sub-heading to Part III and section 30A
The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 30, the following sub-heading and section:“GeneralFurnishing of information and keeping, etc., of records on waste and submission of waste reduction plan30A.—
The Director-General may, by notice in writing from time to time, require any owner, occupier or lessee of a work place to do all or any of the following:
to furnish the Director-General with any information on the amount, type and nature of any waste produced in that work place and such other particulars as may be specified in the notice;
to keep and maintain records containing such information on any waste produced in that work place as may be specified in the notice and retain those records for such period as may be specified in the notice;
to submit to the Director-General any waste reduction plan for such period and containing information on the targets for waste reduction, measures to reduce waste and the progress of any waste reduction measure contained in any waste reduction plan previously submitted to the Director-General, and such other particulars relating to waste reduction, as may be specified in the notice.(2) Any person who fails to comply with any notice under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 and, in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both.”.