Singapore legislation

Regulation 29

of Workplace Safety and Health (Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing) Regulations 2008

Regulation 29

Application for hot-work permit

Subregulation 1

An application for a hot-work permit shall —

(a)

be made by the supervisor or foreman of a person who is to carry out any hot-work;

(b)

be made in such form and manner as may be required by the ship repair manager of the ship to which the hot-work relates;

(c)

state the measures which will be taken to ensure the safety and health of persons who carry out the hot-work; and (d)be addressed to the ship repair manager and submitted to the safety assessor of the shipyard or the ship in the harbour where the hot-work is to be carried out.

Subregulation 2

Every application for a hot-work permit shall be accompanied by sketches showing the exact locations where the hot-work is to be carried out.