Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Environmental Public Health (Specified Premises) Regulations 2021

Regulation 2

Environmental sanitation programme for specified premises

Subregulation 1

The manager of any specified premises must endorse and submit to the Director‑General the environmental sanitation programme for the specified premises mentioned in section 62B(2)(a) of the Act —

(a)

in the manner that the Director‑General requires; and

(b)

within the applicable period mentioned in paragraph (2) or such longer period as the Director‑General may allow in any particular case.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of paragraph (1), the applicable period for any specified premises is —

(a)

in the case of a developed environmental sanitation programme mentioned in section 62B(1)(a) of the Act for the specified premises — one month after the date on which the premises become specified premises; or

(b)

in the case of an amended or updated environmental sanitation programme mentioned in section 62B(1)(b) or (c) (respectively) of the Act for the specified premises — 14 days after the date on which the environmental sanitation programme is amended or updated.

Subregulation 3

The manager of any specified premises must —

(a)

keep at the specified premises a copy of the environmental sanitation programme for the specified premises that is up‑to‑date; and

(b)

make that copy available for inspection if required by the Director‑General or any authorised officer appointed under section 3(2) of the Act.

Subregulation 4

Any person that contravenes paragraph (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

for a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $5,000; and

(b)

for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $10,000.