Singapore legislation
Regulation 47
of Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control (Explosives and Explosive Precursors) Regulations 2025
Regulation 47
Danger areas
A holder of an explosives user’s licence mentioned in regulation 35(b) who is conducting a blasting operation at any blasting site must take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that every danger area within the blasting site —
is clearly demarcated and identified with conspicuously displayed signs indicating restricted access to, and warning of the hazards upon entering, the danger area; and
has installed, at suitable parts along the boundaries of the danger area, particularly where, due to the nature of the work being carried out there or for any other reason, there is —
a risk of a person suffering personal injury as a result of falling from a height;
a risk of a person suffering personal injury as a result of being struck by a falling object; or
significant danger to the health and safety of people,adequate barricades, fencing or other equipment designed to prevent inadvertent entry into the danger area by an unauthorised individual.