Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Sewerage and Drainage (Sanitary Works and Sewerage Works) Regulations

Regulation 2

Definitions

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“architect” means an individual who is registered as an architect under the Architects Act (Cap. 12) and who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act;“Code of Practice” means the Code of Practice on Sewerage and Sanitary Works issued under section 32 of the Act;“common property” has the same meaning as in the Land Titles (Strata) Act (Cap. 158);“discharge pipe” means a pipe that enables any sewage or sullage water to be conveyed from a sanitary appliance or floor trap to a drain‑line;“discharge stack” means a main vertical discharge pipe that extends through at least one storey with or without offsets;“professional engineer” means an individual who is registered as a professional engineer under the Professional Engineers Act (Cap. 253) and who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act;“sanitary drainage system” means a network of drain-lines including any waste sump, inspection chamber and any other related appurtenance;“sanitary plumbing system” means a network of discharge pipes including any discharge stack, ventilating pipe, ventilating stack, floor trap, pump, fitting and any other related appurtenance;[Deleted by S 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018]“ventilating pipe” means a pipe provided to limit the pressure fluctuations within any discharge pipe;“ventilating stack” means a main vertical ventilating pipe that extends through at least one storey with or without offsets.

Definition

“architect” means an individual who is registered as an architect under the Architects Act (Cap. 12) and who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“Code of Practice” means the Code of Practice on Sewerage and Sanitary Works issued under section 32 of the Act;

Definition

“common property” has the same meaning as in the Land Titles (Strata) Act (Cap. 158);

Definition

“discharge pipe” means a pipe that enables any sewage or sullage water to be conveyed from a sanitary appliance or floor trap to a drain‑line;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“discharge stack” means a main vertical discharge pipe that extends through at least one storey with or without offsets;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“professional engineer” means an individual who is registered as a professional engineer under the Professional Engineers Act (Cap. 253) and who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“sanitary drainage system” means a network of drain-lines including any waste sump, inspection chamber and any other related appurtenance;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“sanitary plumbing system” means a network of discharge pipes including any discharge stack, ventilating pipe, ventilating stack, floor trap, pump, fitting and any other related appurtenance;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“ventilating pipe” means a pipe provided to limit the pressure fluctuations within any discharge pipe;

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018

Definition

“ventilating stack” means a main vertical ventilating pipe that extends through at least one storey with or without offsets.

Amended byS 165/2018 wef 01/04/2018