Singapore legislation

Regulation 136

of Workplace Safety and Health (Construction) Regulations 2007

Regulation 136

Thorough examination and inspection

It shall be the duty of the occupier of a worksite to ensure that before any crane, employee’s lift or material handling machinery is put into service for the first time in the worksite —

(a)

it has been thoroughly examined and inspected by a competent person; and

(b)

in the case of a crane or an employee’s lift, such examination and test is conducted by an authorised examiner.