Singapore legislation
Regulation 4
of Environmental Public Health (Licensable Aquatic Facilities) Regulations 2021
Regulation 4
Disinfection of water in licensable aquatic facility
Subregulation 1
An aquatic facility licensee for a licensable aquatic facility must ensure that the water in the licensable aquatic facility is disinfected —
where the licensable aquatic facility is located indoors — only with any of the following types of disinfectant:
a non-gaseous bromine‑based disinfectant; (ii)a non-gaseous chlorine‑based disinfectant; (iii)any other chemical approved by the Director‑General for the purpose of disinfecting the water in a licensable aquatic facility that is located indoors; or
where the licensable aquatic facility is located outdoors — only with any of the following types of disinfectant:
a non-gaseous chlorine‑based disinfectant; (ii)any other chemical approved by the Director‑General for the purpose of disinfecting the water in a licensable aquatic facility that is located outdoors.
Subregulation 2
A person that contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —
for a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $5,000; and
for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $10,000.
Subregulation 3
In this regulation —
a reference to a licensable aquatic facility that is located indoors is a reference to a licensable aquatic facility that is located within a place that is (except for doors, windows and passageways) completely enclosed, whether permanently or temporarily; and (b)a reference to a licensable aquatic facility that is located outdoors is a reference to a licensable aquatic facility that is not located indoors.