Singapore legislation
Regulation 40B
Regulation 40B
Definitions for this Part
In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“appointed qualifying consumer”, in relation to qualifying consumers under regulation 40C(4), means an appointed qualifying consumer under regulation 40CA;“business activity” means an activity, or a series of activities (including ancillary activities), that involves the use of water in the course of business operations;“business activity indicator” means a measure of business activity that takes into account the business operations of a qualifying consumer;“chief executive”, in relation to a consumer or person proposing to build a facility, means any individual, however described, who is in the direct employment of, or acting for or by arrangement with, the consumer or person (as the case may be), and is principally responsible for the management and conduct of the business operations of the consumer or person in relation to the facility;[Deleted by S 112/2019 wef 01/03/2019]“construction site” means any premises where the business activity of the consumer comprises wholly of construction, being any one or more of the following:
the erection, construction, alteration, repair or maintenance of buildings, structures or roads;
the breaking up, opening or boring under any road or adjacent land in connection with the construction, inspection, maintenance or removal of works;
piling, demolition or dredging works;
any other work of engineering construction;“new facility” has the meaning given by section 40(12) of the Act;“private meter” means any appliance or device, whether or not supplied by the Board, which is used to measure, ascertain or regulate the amount of water taken or used from a supply of water, but is not used for the purposes of calculating any water rates or charges payable to the Board;“projected water balance chart” has the meaning given by section 40(12) of the Act;“qualifying consumer” means —
in relation to any year before the year 2019, a consumer that satisfied the requirements specified in regulation 40C(1) as in force immediately before 1 March 2019; and
in relation to the year 2019 or any subsequent year, a qualifying consumer under regulation 40C;[Deleted by S 112/2019 wef 01/03/2019][Deleted by S 112/2019 wef 01/03/2019]“specified consumer” means a specified consumer under regulation 40BA;“water balance chart” means a chart showing —
the amount of water entering a site at which a business activity is carried out;
the amount of water used for each business activity at the site; and
the amount of water leaving the site;“water efficiency manager”, in relation to a qualifying consumer, means a person appointed by the qualifying consumer as its water efficiency manager under regulation 40GA;“water usage area” means any area within a site at which a business activity is carried out, and includes an area specified in the Fourth Schedule;“water use threshold” means 60,000 cubic metres.
Definition
“appointed qualifying consumer”, in relation to qualifying consumers under regulation 40C(4), means an appointed qualifying consumer under regulation 40CA;
Definition
“business activity” means an activity, or a series of activities (including ancillary activities), that involves the use of water in the course of business operations;
Definition
“business activity indicator” means a measure of business activity that takes into account the business operations of a qualifying consumer;
Definition
“chief executive”, in relation to a consumer or person proposing to build a facility, means any individual, however described, who is in the direct employment of, or acting for or by arrangement with, the consumer or person (as the case may be), and is principally responsible for the management and conduct of the business operations of the consumer or person in relation to the facility;
Definition
“construction site” means any premises where the business activity of the consumer comprises wholly of construction, being any one or more of the following:
the erection, construction, alteration, repair or maintenance of buildings, structures or roads;
the breaking up, opening or boring under any road or adjacent land in connection with the construction, inspection, maintenance or removal of works;
piling, demolition or dredging works;
any other work of engineering construction;
Definition
“new facility” has the meaning given by section 40(12) of the Act;
Definition
“private meter” means any appliance or device, whether or not supplied by the Board, which is used to measure, ascertain or regulate the amount of water taken or used from a supply of water, but is not used for the purposes of calculating any water rates or charges payable to the Board;
Definition
“projected water balance chart” has the meaning given by section 40(12) of the Act;
Definition
“qualifying consumer” means —
in relation to any year before the year 2019, a consumer that satisfied the requirements specified in regulation 40C(1) as in force immediately before 1 March 2019; and
in relation to the year 2019 or any subsequent year, a qualifying consumer under regulation 40C;
Definition
“specified consumer” means a specified consumer under regulation 40BA;
Definition
“water balance chart” means a chart showing —
the amount of water entering a site at which a business activity is carried out;
the amount of water used for each business activity at the site; and
the amount of water leaving the site;
Definition
“water efficiency manager”, in relation to a qualifying consumer, means a person appointed by the qualifying consumer as its water efficiency manager under regulation 40GA;
Definition
“water usage area” means any area within a site at which a business activity is carried out, and includes an area specified in the Fourth Schedule;
Definition
“water use threshold” means 60,000 cubic metres.