Singapore legislation

Clause 38

of Fire Safety Bill

Clause 38

Powers of Commissioner

For the purposes of this Part, the Commissioner shall have powers to —

(a)

waive or modify, subject to such terms and conditions as he thinks fit, any of the requirements of any regulations made under this Act;

(b)

stop and examine any vehicle when he has reason to believe that any class of petroleum is being transported in the vehicle in contravention of this Act or any regulations made thereunder;

(c)

inspect, examine and test all classes of petroleum stored on land and for such purposes take samples thereof;

(d)

enter any place where he has reason to believe that any class of petroleum is stored in contravention of this Act or any regulations made thereunder; and

(e)

seize any stock of any class of petroleum or equipment in respect of which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been committed.