Singapore legislation
Regulation 16
of Fire Safety (Building and Pipeline Fire Safety) Regulations
Regulation 16
Duties of owner or occupier prior to commencement of fire safety works
Subregulation 1
Before the commencement, carrying out or resumption of any fire safety works, the persons referred to in paragraph (2) shall —
ascertain that all the plans of the fire safety works which are required by or under the Act to be submitted to the Commissioner have been approved by the Commissioner and that such approval has not been withdrawn and is still valid; and
ensure that such works are to be supervised at all times by a qualified person and, where the works use any alternative solution, a fire safety engineer.
Subregulation 2
The following persons shall comply with paragraph (1):
in the case of fire safety works which relate to a relevant pipeline, the pipeline owner of the section of the relevant pipeline; and (b)in the case of other fire safety works, the owner or occupier of the premises in which such works are to be commenced, carried out or resumed.