Singapore legislation
Regulation 24
of Building and Construction Authority (Importers’ Licensing) Regulations 2011
Regulation 24
Removal, etc., of failed construction material
Subregulation 1
For the purposes of section 31L(4)(a) of the Act, a licensee who imported the consignment of essential construction material from which a sample of failed construction material was taken for evaluation under section 31J(4) or (6) of the Act —
must remove from Singapore, or destroy or otherwise dispose of, any remaining failed construction material in the possession of the licensee within a period of 3 months (or such longer period as the Authority may specify in any particular case) starting from the date the licensee received a notice under section 31L(3) of the Act in respect of that sample of essential construction material; and
must remove from Singapore, or destroy or otherwise dispose of, any remaining failed construction material in the possession of the licensee in accordance with a disposal plan lodged in accordance with regulation 26, showing how the licensee intends to remove from Singapore, or destroy or otherwise dispose of, the remaining failed construction material in the possession of the licensee.
Subregulation 2
After removing from Singapore by export any remaining failed construction material pursuant to a notice from the Authority under section 31L(3) of the Act, the licensee concerned shall, within 7 days after the departure of such vessel carrying the remaining failed construction material, submit to the Authority, in such manner as the Authority may require(a)the export permit relating to the remaining failed construction material so exported;
the manifest of the owner of the vessel or its agent showing the export of those materials on that vessel; and
such documents or other evidence showing the secure transport of the remaining failed construction material to that vessel for export.
Subregulation 3
After destroying or disposing of any remaining failed construction material pursuant to a notice from the Authority under section 31L(3) of the Act, the licensee concerned shall, within 7 days after the destruction or disposal of the remaining failed construction material, submit to the Authority, in such manner as the Authority may require, documentary proof of the destruction or disposal thereof.