Telecommunications (Cable Detection Workers) Regulations

has, in the opinion of the Authority, obtained his licence by making or causing to be made or produced any false or fraudulent declaration, certificate, or representation, in writing or otherwise;

has been convicted of any offence under the Act or any regulations made thereunder, or of any other offence which is of such a nature as to render it, in the opinion of the Authority, undesirable that he should continue to hold such licence;

contravenes any term or condition of his licence;

having been given notice under regulation 9 to attend at a specified time and place to take a test or an examination as required by the Authority, fails to attend at that time or place or fails the test or examination;

is, in the opinion of the Authority, for any reason incapable of carrying out the cable detection work in respect of which the licence was granted;

applies to have his licence cancelled or suspended; or

is, in the opinion of the Authority, for any other reason, unfit to hold or to continue to hold a licence,the Authority may cancel or suspend the licence for such period as the Authority thinks fit.

he holds an Industrial Technician Certificate, or a National Technical Certificate Grade 2, issued by the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore, has not less than 3 GCE ‘O’ level passes or holds such other educational qualifications as may be acceptable to the Authority;

he has not less than one year’s relevant practical experience in building construction, building services, civil engineering or structural engineering construction or such other relevant experience for such duration as may be acceptable to the Authority; and

he has successfully completed a course in telecommunication cable detection work approved by the Authority.

carry out any telecommunication cable detection work that he is permitted to carry out under his licence in accordance with the conditions of his licence and the provisions of the Act and these Regulations;

on being required by the Authority or a telecommunication system licensee or any person authorised by the Authority or the telecommunication system licensee for this purpose, produce his licence for examination and furnish such information required by it relating to his performance of any telecommunication cable detection work;

if he knows or ought reasonably to know of any damage to any telecommunication cable belonging to, or under the management or control of, a telecommunication system licensee, immediately inform the telecommunication system licensee of the damage by the quickest practicable means;

immediately inform the Authority in writing of any change in his address; and

attend at such place as the Authority, or any person authorised by the Authority, may specify to produce such documents or furnish such information as the Authority or that person may require for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Act and these Regulations.