Singapore legislation
Regulation 44
Regulation 44
Fire services
Subregulation 1
The Board may grant any consumer permission to construct a fire service in any premises where such a service is necessary or expedient to enable water to be drawn from the supply by the Board for the purpose of abating fire in such premises.
Subregulation 2
Such fire service shall include the provision of adequate storage tanks, together with the necessary ancillary equipment, pipes and fittings to meet the flow and other requirements as specified by the relevant authorities.
Subregulation 3
[Deleted by S 97/2005 wef 01/03/2005]
Subregulation 4
The cost of the fire service including all connections to the water main of the Board shall be borne by the consumer.
Subregulation 5
These Regulations shall, with the necessary modifications, also apply to fire services.
Subregulation 6
The Board shall not be responsible for damage or loss caused by disconnection, diminution or failure of the supply due to water restriction or to any other cause.