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Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations

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reg 1Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations.

reg 2Composition of offences

Each of the following offences is prescribed as a compoundable offence that may be compounded in accordance with section 72 of the Act:

(a)

any offence under section 7(3), 8(3), 9(2), 11(1), 12(1), 14(2), 15(1), 16(3), 22(3), 23(3), 33(2), 35(6), 40C(2), 40D(3), 40G(6), 40I(3), 40J(9) (other than a continuing offence), 40L(4), 40N(5), 40O(3), 40P(2) (other than a continuing offence), 40Q(2) (other than a continuing offence), 40R(9), 40S(3), 40U(5) (other than a continuing offence), 40V(4), 40W(2), 40X, 44A(3) or 50A(2) of the Act;

(b)

any offence under regulation 6 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Boundary Noise Limits for Factory Premises) Regulations (Rg 1) in connection with any failure to comply with regulation 3 of those Regulations;

(c)

any offence under regulation 5 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Control of Noise at Construction Sites) Regulations (Rg 2) in connection with any failure to comply with regulation 3 or 4A of those Regulations;

(d)

any offence under regulation 25 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Rg 4) in connection with any contravention of regulation 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 18, 21(3), 23 or 24 of those Regulations;

(da)

any offence under regulation 8(2) or 9(4) of the Environmental Protection and Management (Regulated Goods and Registered Suppliers) Regulations 2022 (G.N. No. S 274/2022);

(e)

any offence under regulation 12 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Trade Effluent) Regulations (Rg 5) in connection with any contravention of regulation 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 or 10 of those Regulations; and (f)any offence under regulation 11(2), 12(4) or (6), 15(7), 19(2), 19A(2), 20(2), 21(3), 21A(2) or 22(2) of the Environmental Protection and Management (Vehicular Emissions) Regulations (Rg 6).

(g)

[Deleted by S 559/2013 wef 01/09/2013]