Singapore legislation

Regulation 13

of Food Safety and Security (Non-Packaged Drinking Water) Regulations 2025

Regulation 13

Review of drinking water quality management plan

Subregulation 1

Subject to paragraph (2), a WQMP water provider who provides a drinking water service must —

(a)

at least once —

(i)

in the year in which these Regulations commence; or

(ii)

in the year following the year in which the first drinking water quality management plan is approved by the Agency under these Regulations upon its preparation, in any other case; and

(b)

at least once in every year subsequent to the initial year in sub‑paragraph (a),review the approved drinking water quality management plan relating to the WQMP water provider’s drinking water service, with a view to updating and improving the plan.

Subregulation 2

An existing WQMP water provider who has, no later than the relevant date, started to review, for the year 2025, the water safety plan applicable to the drinking water service provided by the existing WQMP water provider, as required by the former Regulations, may continue with the review as if started in compliance with paragraph (1)(a)(i) for the year 2025.

Subregulation 3

A person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.

Subregulation 4

Strict liability applies to the offence in paragraph (3).