Singapore legislation

Clause 20

of Building and Related Works (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Clause 20

Amendment of Third Schedule

In the Environmental Public Health Act 1987, in the Third Schedule, after paragraph 4, insert —“4A. The prescribing of matters relating to the plans of controlled works to be lodged or certified under Part 5A, including a requirement for the plans to be prepared by persons with prescribed qualifications and expertise.4B. The prescribing of standards and codes of practice for the purposes of Part 5A, including by applying, adopting or incorporating by reference —

(a)

either wholly or partially;

(b)

with or without modification; or

(c)

either specifically or by reference,any matter contained in any standards or codes of practice, as in force or published at a particular time or as in force or published from time to time, relating to the prevention, reduction or control of the spread of any infectious disease in or from, or the reduction or removal of any risk of conditions injurious or dangerous to public health being created in, completed buildings or controlled facilities.4C. The prescribing of matters necessary for the carrying out of section 46D, including requiring controlled works exempt from section 46C under regulations made under section 46D to be carried out in accordance with prescribed requirements.4D. The prescribing of fees and charges for applications, lodgments and submission of documents for the purposes of Part 5A.”.