Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Foreign Employee Dormitories Regulations 2015

Regulation 4

Occupancy load

Subregulation 1

The maximum number in any of the following documents that relate to boarding premises is the prescribed maximum number for the purposes of the definition of “occupancy load” in section 2(1) of the Act in relation to those boarding premises:

(a)

the maximum number of individuals that may be accommodated in those boarding premises which is approved in the most recent written permission relating to those boarding premises;

(b)

if no maximum number is approved in the written permission in sub‑paragraph (a) or there is no such written permission, the maximum number of individuals specified in the most recent approval under section 55 of the Fire Safety Act 1993 relating to those boarding premises that allows compliance with Clause 2.9.2(b) in the Fire Code.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of section 3(1)(c) of the Act, the prescribed occupancy load is 7 or more.

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