Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Public Utilities (Water Conservation Tax) Order 2024

Regulation 3

Supply of water in connection with which water conservation tax is payable

Amended byS 657/2025 wef 01/10/2025S 657/2025 wef 01/10/2025S 657/2025 wef 01/10/2025

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 657/2025 wef 01/10/2025

The water conservation tax is payable in connection with —

(a)

a supply by the Board of water described in Part 1 of the Schedule; and

(b)

a supply by a specified water extraction entity of water described in Part 2 of the Schedule, derived by that entity from extracted water.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 657/2025 wef 01/10/2025

Despite sub-paragraph (1), the water conservation tax is not payable in connection with any of the following supplies:

(a)

any supply for which there is no consideration;

(b)

a supply described in sub-paragraph (1)(b) to the Board, where the specified water extraction entity is a designated entity, designated business trust or designated trust under Part 4A of the Act.

Subregulation 3

Despite sub‑paragraph (1), no water conservation tax is payable in respect of any water that is supplied through a fire hydrant installed under section 23 of the Fire Safety Act 1993 in any public street (as defined in section 2 of the Street Works Act 1995).