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Singapore legislation

Regulation 47

of Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials) Regulations

Regulation 47

Tank plate details

The holder of a licence to store or keep any petroleum or flammable material, or to transport as a carrier, supplier or dealer, any petroleum or flammable material or both shall ensure that a corrosion resistant plate, of a size not less than 100 millimetres x 160 millimetres and with lettering measuring not less than 3 millimetres in height, shall —

(a)

be permanently and conspicuously affixed to one side of any tank used to store petroleum and flammable materials; and

(b)

contain the following information:

(i)

the manufacturer’s name;

(ii)

the serial number of the tank;

(iii)

the design code;

(iv)

the water capacity in kilolitres;

(v)

the maximum safe working pressure of vapour;

(vi)

the year of manufacture;

(vii)

the dates of initial hydrostatic test and subsequent re-tests;

(viii)

the hydrostatic test pressure at the time of the test or re-tests; and

(ix)

the name of petroleum and flammable materials stored, if applicable.