Singapore legislation

Regulation 16

of Environmental Public Health (Toxic Industrial Waste) Regulations

Regulation 16

Consignor’s responsibility for safe consignment

Amended byS 716/2006 wef 01/01/2007S 716/2006 wef 01/01/2007

A person shall not consign for transport any toxic industrial waste unless —

(a)

he has obtained an approval in writing by the Director-General in regard to the proposed transport of such waste; and

(b)

the container, tank container, freight container or road tanker to be used for the transportation of the toxic industrial waste is designed, constructed and maintained in accordance with a code of practice approved by the Director-General.