Public Utilities (Regulated Works and WSI Design Works) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 22 Mar 2019

No. S 154

Public Utilities Act

(CHAPTER 261)

Public Utilities
(Regulated Works and WSI Design Works)
(Amendment) Regulations 2019

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 72 of the Public Utilities Act, the Public Utilities Board, with the approval of the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Public Utilities (Regulated Works and WSI Design Works) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 25 March 2019.

Amendment of regulation 10

2. Regulation 10 of the Public Utilities (Regulated Works and WSI Design Works) Regulations 2018 (G.N. No. S 163/2018) is amended by deleting paragraph (1) and substituting the following paragraph:

“(1) A licensed plumber or professional engineer must, in the course of any specified activity or inspecting any water service installation, notify the Board of any water service installation that is causing or likely to cause any of the following:

(a)	wastage, pollution or contamination of water supplied by the Board;
(b)	pollution or contamination of piped water suitable for drinking supplied by an approved person.”.

Miscellaneous amendments

3. The Public Utilities (Regulated Works and WSI Design Works) Regulations 2018 are amended by deleting the words “potable water” in the following regulations and substituting in each case the words “piped water suitable for drinking”:

Regulations 13(3)(c) and 16(2)(b)(iii).

Made on 19 March 2019.

CHIANG CHIE FOO

Chairman,
Public Utilities Board,
Singapore.

[MEWR S030/01/124 v16; AG/LEGIS/SL/261/2015/14 Vol. 2]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 72(4) of the Public Utilities Act).

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