Singapore legislation

Regulation 32

of Environmental Public Health (Toxic Industrial Waste) Regulations

Regulation 32

Supervision of vehicles carrying toxic industrial waste

Amended byS 60/2009 wef 01/07/2009

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 60/2009 wef 01/07/2009

The driver of a vehicle used to transport any toxic industrial waste shall ensure that the vehicle, when not driven, is —

(a)

parked in a safe place; or

(b)

supervised at all times by him or by some other competent person above the age of 18 years.

Subregulation 2

Paragraph (1) shall not apply where any carrying tank of a road tanker, tank container or compartment thereof, which had contained a toxic industrial waste is nominally empty.

Subregulation 3

In paragraph (2), “nominally empty” means that as much of the toxic industrial waste as is reasonably practicable has been discharged or unloaded from it and that such waste remaining within the carrying tank, tank container or compartment thereof is not sufficient to create a risk to the health and safety of any person.