Singapore legislation

Regulation 28

of Workplace Safety and Health (Work at Heights) Regulations 2013

Regulation 28

Daily review and revocation of permit-to-work

Amended byS 280/2014 wef 01/05/2014S 280/2014 wef 01/05/2014

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 280/2014 wef 01/05/2014

It shall be the duty of the authorised manager for any hazardous work at height at a factory to review and assess the need to continue the hazardous work at height on a daily basis, and to revoke the permit-to-work issued in respect of the hazardous work at height if he thinks fit to do so.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 280/2014 wef 01/05/2014

If after issuing a permit-to-work in respect of any hazardous work at height at a factory, the authorised manager is of the view that the carrying out of the hazardous work at height poses or is likely to pose a risk to the safety and health of the persons at work in the factory, he may order the hazardous work at height to cease immediately and revoke the permit-to-work.