Singapore legislation

Regulation 55

of Petroleum (Transport and Storage) Rules

Regulation 55

Licence

Except as hereinafter provided, no new licence shall be granted nor shall any licence be renewed for any installation intended or used for the storage of dangerous petroleum in tanks in quantities exceeding 9,092 litres unless rules 56 to 70 inclusive are complied with:Provided that —

(i)

the Director may at his discretion grant exemptions from the operation of any of the stipulations contained in these Rules, and may license any installation which was already in existence and licensed and used for such storage immediately prior to 24th December 1926 and which complied with the rules relating to such storage then in force; and

(ii)

nothing herein affects rule 63.