No. S 126
Environmental Protection and Management Act
(CHAPTER 94A)
Environmental Protection
and Management Act
(Amendment of Second Schedule) (No. 2)
Order 2017
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 76(1) of the Environmental Protection and Management Act, the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order is the Environmental Protection and Management Act (Amendment of Second Schedule) (No. 2) Order 2017 and comes into operation on 31 March 2018.
Amendment of Part I of Second Schedule
2.  Part I of the Second Schedule to the Environmental Protection and Management Act is amended by deleting the item relating to the substance “Mercury and its compounds in batteries” and substituting the following item:
Mercury and its compounds in batteries
Batteries (including those in button form) containing not more than 0.0005% by weight of mercury per cell.
”.
Made on 27 March 2017.
CHOI SHING KWOK
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of the Environment and
Water Resources,
Singapore.
[NEA/LD/40 V.2- EPMA Regulations; AG/LEGIS/SL/94A/2015/2 Vol. 1]