Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Environmental Public Health (Food Hygiene) Regulations

Regulation 7

Nominees and assistants

Amended byS 622/2004 wef 15/10/2004S 622/2004 wef 15/10/2004S 622/2004 wef 15/10/2004

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 622/2004 wef 15/10/2004

Where a street vendor or the licensee of a stall or pitch in a market is unable for any reasonable cause to be present at the licensed premises to conduct or superintend his business, he shall, with the prior written approval of the Director-General, or if the market is a private market, with the prior written approval of the licensee of the private market, appoint a nominee in his place.

Subregulation 2

A nominee appointed by a licensee under paragraph (1) shall observe or comply with any of the provisions of these Regulations required to be observed or complied with by the licensee.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 622/2004 wef 15/10/2004

Every street vendor or licensee of a stall or pitch in a market shall obtain the prior written approval of the Director-General or, if the market is a private market, the prior written approval of the licensee of the private market, before allowing any person to assist him to sell or prepare for sale any food or sell any goods.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 622/2004 wef 15/10/2004

The Director-General may exempt any licensee or class of licensees from the provisions of paragraphs (1) and (3).