No. S 379
Environmental Public Health Act
(CHAPTER 95)
Environmental Public Health
(Public Cleansing) (Amendment)
Regulations 2016
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 111 of the Environmental Public Health Act, the National Environment Agency, with the approval of the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations are the Environmental Public Health (Public Cleansing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into operation on 1 September 2016.
Amendment of Second Schedule
2.  The Second Schedule to the Environmental Public Health (Public Cleansing) Regulations (Rg 3) is amended —
(a)by deleting sub‑paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 4 and substituting the following sub‑paragraphs:
(2)Non‑domestic premises provided with one or more receptacles the total capacity of which —
 
 
(a)does not exceed 120 litres
 
$35.24 per premises
(b)exceeds 120 litres but does not exceed 240 litres
 
$152.54 per premises
(c)exceeds 240 litres but does not exceed 360 litres
 
$220.22 per premises
(d)exceeds 360 litres but does not exceed 660 litres
 
$464.08 per premises
(e)exceeds 660 litres but does not exceed 1,100 litres
 
$720.83 per premises
(f)exceeds 1,100 litres
 
on the basis that the fees at sub‑paragraphs (a) to (e) are each fees for a receptacle of the corresponding capacity, a combination of fees from sub‑paragraphs (a) to (e) according to the combination of the least number of receptacles required to contain the estimated daily refuse output, and where more than one such combination of receptacles is possible, the combination of receptacles resulting in the lowest possible combined fee is to be applied.
(3)Hawker stalls, including stalls in public markets and markets managed by Statutory Boards, and those operating on temporary permits
 
$35.24 per stall.
”; and
(b)by deleting sub‑paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 9 and substituting the following sub‑paragraphs:
(2)Non‑domestic premises provided with one or more receptacles the total capacity of which —
 
 
(a)does not exceed 120 litres
 
$35.24 per premises
(b)exceeds 120 litres but does not exceed 240 litres
 
$152.54 per premises
(c)exceeds 240 litres but does not exceed 360 litres
 
$220.22 per premises
(d)exceeds 360 litres but does not exceed 660 litres
 
$464.08 per premises
(e)exceeds 660 litres but does not exceed 1,100 litres
 
$720.83 per premises
(f)exceeds 1,100 litres
 
on the basis that the fees at sub‑paragraphs (a) to (e) are each fees for a receptacle of the corresponding capacity, a combination of fees from sub‑paragraphs (a) to (e) according to the combination of the least number of receptacles required to contain the estimated daily refuse output, and where more than one such combination of receptacles is possible, the combination of receptacles resulting in the lowest possible combined fee is to be applied.
(3)Hawker stalls, including stalls in public markets and markets managed by Statutory Boards, and those operating on temporary permits
 
$35.24 per stall.
”.
[G.N. Nos. S 221/2000; S 49/2001; S 176/2001; S 244/2001; S 287/2001; S 316/2001; S 359/2001; S 360/2001; S 199/2002; S 377/2004; S 639/2004; S 589/2005; S 168/2006; S 500/2006; S 712/2006; S 17/2009; S 405/2009; S 402/2010; S 554/2010; S 596/2011; S 300/2012; S 165/2013; S 626/2013; S 367/2014; S 794/2014; S 799/2014; S 162/2015]
Made on 13 July 2016.
LIAK TENG LIT
Chairman,
National Environment Agency,
Singapore.
[NEA/LD/39/8/1 V.3; MEWR 030/01/101; AG/LEGIS/SL/95/2015/1 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 111(4) of the Environmental Public Health Act).