Singapore legislation

Regulation 61

of Petroleum (Transport and Storage) Rules

Regulation 61

Fencing

Every tank or group of tanks shall be surrounded at a distance of not less than 7.8 metres by a wire fence 2.4 metres high with suitable gates, which must remain locked except —

(a)

when delivery to and from the tank is taking place;

(b)

when the necessary daily tank gauge readings are taken;

(c)

in cases of necessity, such as repairs, cleaning and painting the tanks, provided that such work is done between sunrise and sunset;

(d)

in case of fire or other emergency.