Singapore legislation
Clause 57
Clause 57
Regulations
(1)
The Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations prescribing matters required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed, or necessary or expedient for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2)
Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Board may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations to provide for the following matters:
the designation, appointment, authorisation or recognition of persons who conduct certification, accreditation or conformity assessment and the regulation of such persons;
regulating the use of accreditation marks and certification marks, and regulating the use of reports and certificates issued under this Act;
fees and charges for the provision of any facility, service or work done, including the recovery of any costs incurred, by or on behalf of the Board, or otherwise for the purposes of this Act.
(3)
The Board may, in making any regulations, provide that any person who contravenes a provision of the regulations shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
(4)
All regulations made under this Act must be presented to Parliament as soon as possible after publication in the Gazette.