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Regulation 14

of Environmental Public Health (Public Cleansing) Regulations

Regulation 14

Conveyance along public streets of offensive matter

Amended byS 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005S 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005S 443/2023 wef 01/07/2023

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005

No person shall convey in any vehicle or otherwise any nightsoil, decaying fish, decaying rice, putrid animal or vegetable matter or other offensive substance through or along any street except in receptacles which are water-tight and air-tight and of such shape, size and design as may be approved by the Director-General from time to time.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005S 443/2023 wef 01/07/2023

No person shall convey, or cause or permit to be conveyed, any refuse, sand, earth, granite chips, gravel, clay, manure, shavings, stone, straw or any other similar matter or thing in any vehicle through or along any street unless the refuse, sand, earth, granite chips, gravel, clay, manure, shavings, stone, straw or matter or thing is completely covered in a manner that ensures that the refuse, sand, earth, granite chips, gravel, clay, manure, shavings, stone, straw or matter or thing is not dropped, scattered or spilled from the vehicle.