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Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill

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Type
Bill
Status
In force
Enacted
1972
Sections
2

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About this bill

Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 30 1972, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1972.

Clause 1

Short title

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This Act may be cited as the Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Act, 1972.

Clause 2

Repeal and re-enactment of section 109

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Section 109 of the Environmental Public Health Act is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: —“Power to close cemeteries, etc109.—

(1)

If at any time it appears to the Commissioner that —

(a)

burials in any cemetery or place of burial should be wholly discontinued;

(b)

the burning of corpses in any crematorium or any place used for the burning of corpses should be wholly discontinued; or

(c)

any cemetery or place of burial, crematorium or any place used for the burning of corpses or any part thereof is being used in contravention of any condition of the licence issued in respect of the same,the Commissioner may order the same or any part thereof to be closed and may revoke or amend the licence thereof and thereafter it shall not be lawful to use the same or such part thereof, as the case may be, as a place for the burial or burning of corpses.(2) No such closing, revocation or amendment shall have effect unless and until it has been confirmed by the Minister.”.

Common questions

What is Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill?
Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 30 1972, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1972.
Is Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill still in force?
Yes — Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
When did Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill take effect?
Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1972.
How many clauses does Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill have?
Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill contains 2 clauses.
Where can I read the official version of Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill?
The official text of Environmental Public Health (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.