No. S 189
Fire Safety Act
(CHAPTER 109A)
Fire Safety
(Petroleum and Flammable Materials —
Exemption) (Amendment)
Order 2014
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 53 of the Fire Safety Act, the Minister for Home Affairs hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.—(1)  This Order may be cited as the Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials — Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2014 and shall, with the exception of paragraph 2, come into operation on 17th March 2014.
(2)  Paragraph 2 shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1st September 2013.
Amendment of paragraph 6
2.  Paragraph 6 of the Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials — Exemption) Order (O 4) is amended by deleting “61°C” and substituting “60°C”.
Deletion and substitution of Second Schedule
3.  The Second Schedule to the Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials — Exemption) Order is deleted and the following Schedule substituted therefor:
SECOND SCHEDULE
Paragraph 4(1)
QUANTITIES OF FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
NOT REQUIRING STORAGE LICENCE
S/N
Flammable Materials
General manufacturing, etc., purpose
Medical or laboratory purpose
1.
Acetal
20 L
20 L
2.
Acetaldehyde diethylacetal
20 L
20 L
3.
Acetoin (3-Hydroxybutanone)
20 L
20 L
4.
Acetone
20 L
20 L
5.
Acetyl chloride
20 L
20 L
6.
Acetyl methyl carbinol (Butanolone)
20 L
20 L
7.
Acetylene
10 kg
10 kg
8.
Acryloyl chloride
20 L
20 L
9.
Aldehydes
20 L
20 L
10.
Allyl acetate
20 L
20 L
11.
Allyl bromide
20 L
20 L
12.
Allyl chloride
20 L
20 L
13.
Allyl formate
20 L
20 L
14.
Allyl iodide
20 L
20 L
15.
Allyl methacrylate
20 L
20 L
16.
Aluminium alkyl halides
0
0
17.
Aluminium alkyl hydrides
0
0
18.
Aluminium alkyls
0
0
19.
Aluminium borohydride
0
0
20.
Aluminium carbide
0
0
21.
Aluminium ferrosilicon powder
0
5 kg
22.
Aluminium hydride
0
5 kg
23.
Aluminium powders, uncoated
0
10 kg
24.
Amines
20 L
20 L
25.
2-Amino-4,6-Dinitrophenol, wetted [with not less than 20% water, by mass]
0
0
26.
Ammonium picrate
0
0
27.
Amyl acetate
20 L
20 L
28.
Amyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
29.
Amyl chlorides
20 L
20 L
30.
Amyl mercaptan
20 L
20 L
31.
Amyl nitrites
20 L
20 L
32.
Azobis (dimethylvaleronitrile)
3 kg
3 kg
33.
Azobis (methylpropionitrile), Azobis-isobutyronitrile
3 kg
3 kg
34.
Azodi (methylbutyronitrile)
3 kg
3 kg
35.
Azodicarbonamide
0
0
36.
Barium
0
5 kg
37.
Barium azide, wetted [with not less than 50% water, by mass]
0
0
38.
Benzotrifluoride
20 L
20 L
39.
Bis-cyclopentadienyl iron (Ferrocene)
0
5 kg
40.
Boron trifluoride dimethyl etherate
0
0
41.
1-Bromobutane
20 L
20 L
42.
Bromomethylpropane
20 L
20 L
43.
2-Bromopentane
20 L
20 L
44.
Bromopropanes
20 L
20 L
45.
3-Bromopropyne
20 L
20 L
46.
Bromotrifluoroethylene
0
0
47.
Butadienes
0
0
48.
Butanedione
20 L
20 L
49.
Butane
0
0
50.
Butanol (Butyl alcohol)
20 L
20 L
51.
Butene
0 kg
0 kg
52.
Butyl acetate
20 L
20 L
53.
n-Butyl formate
20 L
20 L
54.
Butyl acrylate
20 L
20 L
55.
Tert-butylamine
20 L
20 L
56.
Butyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
57.
Tert-butyl hypochlorite
0
0
58.
Butyl isobutyrate
20 L
20 L
59.
Butyl isovalerate (Butyl 3-Methylbutanoate)
20 L
20 L
60.
Butyl nitrites
20 L
20 L
61.
1,2-Butylene oxide
20 L
20 L
62.
Butyryl chloride
20 L
20 L
63.
Calcium
0
0
64.
Calcium carbide
2 kg
2 kg
65.
Calcium dithionite (Calcium hydrosulfite)
0
0
66.
Calcium hydride
0
5 kg
67.
Calcium or Calcium alloys
0
5 kg
68.
Calcium silicide
0
5 kg
69.
Carbon disulfide
0
10 L
70.
Carbonyl iron powder
20 L
20 L
71.
Cerium
0
0
72.
Cesium (Caesium)
0
0
73.
Chlorobutane
20 L
20 L
74.
Chloroprene
20 L
20 L
75.
2-Chloropropane
20 L
20 L
76.
2-Chloropropene
20 L
20 L
77.
Chlorosilanes, except Hexachlorodisilane, Phenyltrichlorosilane and Tetrachlorosilane
20 L
20 L
78.
1-Chloro-1, 1-difluoroethane
0 L
0 L
79.
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
0 kg
0 kg
80.
Crestyl methyl ether para (1-methoxy-4-methylbenzene)
20 L
20 L
81.
Cyclobutane
0
0
82.
Cyclohexanone
20 L
20 L
83.
Cyclohexyl acetate
20 L
20 L
84.
Cyclopentanone
20 L
20 L
85.
Cyclopropane
0
0
86.
Decaborane
0
0
87.
Deuterium
0
0
88.
1,2-Di-(dimethylamino)ethane
20 L
20 L
89.
Diacetone alcohol
20 L
20 L
90.
1,1-Dichloroethane
20 L
20 L
91.
1,2-Dichloroethylene
20 L
20 L
92.
1,2-Dichloropropane
20 L
20 L
93.
Dichloropropene
20 L
20 L
94.
Dicyclohexylammonium nitrite
0
5 kg
95.
Diethoxymethane
20 L
20 L
96.
3,3-Diethoxypropene
20 L
20 L
97.
Diethyl carbonate
20 L
20 L
98.
Diethyl ketone
20 L
20 L
99.
Diethyl sulfide
0
0
100.
Diethylhydroxylamine 85%
20 L
20 L
101.
Diethylzinc
0
0
102.
Diethynyltertramethyldisiloxane (1,3-Diethynyl-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane)
20 L
20 L
103.
Difluoroethane
0
0
104.
1,1-Difluoroethylene
0
0
105.
Difluoromethane
0
0
106.
2,3-Dihydropyran
20 L
20 L
107.
Diisobutyl ketone
20 L
20 L
108.
1,2-Dimethoxyethane
20 L
20 L
109.
1,1-Dimethoxyethane
20 L
20 L
110.
Dimethyl carbonate
20 L
20 L
111.
Dimethyl disulfide
20 L
20 L
112.
Dimethyl ether
20 L
20 L
113.
Dimethyl hexynol
20 L
20 L
114.
Dimethyl sulfide
20 L
20 L
115.
Dimethyl trisulfide
20 L
20 L
116.
2,3-Dimethylbutane
20 L
20 L
117.
Dimethylcyclohexane
20 L
20 L
118.
Dimethyldiethoxysilane
20 L
20 L
119.
Dimethyldioxane
20 L
20 L
120.
Dimethylformamide
20 L
20 L
121.
2,2-Dimethylpropane
0
0
122.
Dimethylzinc
0
0
123.
Dinitrophenol, wetted [with not less than 15% water, by mass]
0
0
124.
Dinitrophenolates, wetted [with not less than 15% water, by mass]
0
0
125.
Dinitroresorcinol, wetted [with not less than 15% water, by mass]
0
0
126.
Dioxane
20 L
20 L
127.
Dioxolane
20 L
20 L
128.
Dipicryl sulfide
0
0
129.
Esters
20 L
20 L
130.
Ethane
0
0
131.
Ethanol
20 L
20 L
132.
Ethers
2.5 L
2.5 L
133.
Ethoxy propanol
20 L
20 L
134.
Ethyl 3-ethoxypropionate
20 L
20 L
135.
Ethyl acetate
20 L
20 L
136.
Ethyl acrylate
20 L
20 L
137.
Ethyl borate
20 L
20 L
138.
Ethyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
139.
Ethyl caproate (Ethyl hexanoate)
20 L
20 L
140.
Ethyl chloride
0
0
141.
Ethyl crotonate
20 L
20 L
142.
Ethyl formate
20 L
20 L
143.
Ethyl isobutyrate
20 L
20 L
144.
Ethyl isocyanate
20 L
20 L
145.
Ethyl isovalerate
20 L
20 L
146.
Ethyl lactate
20 L
20 L
147.
Ethyl methacrylate
20 L
20 L
148.
Ethyl methyl butanoate
20 L
20 L
149.
Ethyl methyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
150.
Ethyl nitrite
20 L
20 L
151.
Ethyl propionate
20 L
20 L
152.
Ethyl silicate
20 L
20 L
153.
Ethylacetylene
0
0
154.
Ethylbenzene
20 L
20 L
155.
Ethyldichlorosilane
0
0
156.
Ethylene
0
0
157.
Ethylene glycol diethyl ether
20 L
20 L
158.
Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether
20 L
20 L
159.
Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate
20 L
20 L
160.
Ethyloxypropanoic acid, ethyl ester
20 L
20 L
161.
1-Ethylpiperidine
20 L
20 L
162.
Eucalyptol (1,8-Cineol)
20 L
20 L
163.
Ferrocerium
0
0
164.
Fluorobenzene
20 L
20 L
165.
Fluorotoluene
20 L
20 L
166.
Furan
20 L
20 L
167.
Hafnium powder
0
0
168.
Heptaldehyde (Aldehyde C7)
20 L
20 L
169.
Heptanone
20 L
20 L
170.
Hexadiene
20 L
20 L
171.
Hexamethyldisiloxane
20 L
20 L
172.
Hexamethyleneimine
20 L
20 L
173.
Hexenyl formate
20 L
20 L
174.
Hexyl acetate
20 L
20 L
175.
Hydrogen
0
0
176.
2-Iodobutane
20 L
20 L
177.
Iodomethylpropane
20 L
20 L
178.
Isoamyl acetate
20 L
20 L
179.
Isoamyl alcohol
20 L
20 L
180.
Isoamyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
181.
Isoamyl propionate
20 L
20 L
182.
Isobutane
0
0
183.
Isobutyl acetate
20 L
20 L
184.
Isobutyl formate
20 L
20 L
185.
Isobutyl isobutyrate
20 L
20 L
186.
Isobutyl isocyanate
20 L
20 L
187.
Isobutyl isovalerate
20 L
20 L
188.
Isobutylene
0
0
189.
Isobutyryl chloride
20 L
20 L
190.
Isopentyl formate
20 L
20 L
191.
Isopentyrate
20 L
20 L
192.
Isoprene
20 L
20 L
193.
Isopropanol (Isopropyl alcohol)
20 L
20 L
194.
Isopropenoxytrimethyl silane
20 L
20 L
195.
Isopropenyl acetate
20 L
20 L
196.
Isopropyl acetate
20 L
20 L
197.
Isopropyl isobutyrate
20 L
20 L
198.
Isopropyl isocyanate
20 L
20 L
199.
Isopropyl nitrate
20 L
20 L
200.
Isopropyl propionate
20 L
20 L
201.
Lead phosphite, dibasic
0
0
202.
Lithium
0
0
203.
Lithium alkyls
0
0
204.
Lithium aluminum hydride
0
5 kg
205.
Lithium borohydride
0
5 kg
206.
Lithium ferrosilicon
0
5 kg
207.
Lithium hydride
0
5 kg
208.
Lithium nitride
0
0
209.
Lithium silicon
0
0
210.
Lutidine
20 L
20 L
211.
Magnesium alkyls
0
0
212.
Magnesium diamide
0
0
213.
Magnesium diphenyl
0
0
214.
Magnesium hydride
0
0
215.
Magnesium or Magnesium alloys
5 kg
10 kg
216.
Magnesium silicide
0
0
217.
Methane
0
0
218.
Methanol
20 L
20 L
219.
Methoxy acetoxypropane
20 L
20 L
220.
Methoxy methylethly acetate
20 L
20 L
221.
Methoxy propanol acetate (1-methoxy-2-propanol Acetate)
20 L
20 L
222.
Methoxy propyl acetate
20 L
20 L
223.
Methoxybutanol
20 L
20 L
224.
Methoxymethyl isocyanate
20 L
20 L
225.
Methoxypropanol
20 L
20 L
226.
Methyl acetate
20 L
20 L
227.
Methyl acetylene
0
0
228.
Methyl acrylate
20 L
20 L
229.
Methyl allyl chloride
20 L
20 L
230.
Methyl amyl ketone
20 L
20 L
231.
Methyl butanol
20 L
20 L
232.
Methyl butane
20 L
20 L
233.
Methyl butyraldehyde
20 L
20 L
234.
Methyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
235.
Methyl caproate (Methyl hexanoate)
20 L
20 L
236.
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)
20 L
20 L
237.
Methyl formate
20 L
20 L
238.
Methyl heptenone
20 L
20 L
239.
Methyl hexanone (Methyl isoamyl ketone)
20 L
20 L
240.
Methyl isobutyl carbinol
20 L
20 L
241.
Methyl isobutyl ketone (Methyl pentanone)
20 L
20 L
242.
Methyl isopropenyl ketone
20 L
20 L
243.
Methyl isovalerate
20 L
20 L
244.
Methyl magnesium bromide
0
0
245.
Methyl methacrylate monomer
20 L
20 L
246.
Methyl methoxypropionate
20 L
20 L
247.
Methyl methylbutyrate
20 L
20 L
248.
Methyl propionate
20 L
20 L
249.
Methyl propyl ketone
20 L
20 L
250.
Methylal
20 L
20 L
251.
3-Methylbutan-2-one
20 L
20 L
252.
Methyldichlorosilane
0
0
253.
Methylfluoride (Fluoromethane)
0 L
0 L
254.
2-Methylfuran
20 L
20 L
255.
n-methylmorpholine
20 L
20 L
256.
Methylpentadiene
20 L
20 L
257.
1-Methylpiperidine
20 L
20 L
258.
Methyltetrahydrofuran
20 L
20 L
259.
Methyltriethyloxysilane
20 L
20 L
260.
Methyltrimethoxysilane
20 L
20 L
261.
Nitriles
20 L
20 L
262.
Nitrocellulose, wetted [with not less than 25% water, by mass]
0
0
263.
Nitroglycerin mixture, desensitized, liquid, with not more than 30% nitroglycerin, by mass
20 L
20 L
264.
Nitroglycerin mixture, desensitized, solid, with more than 2% but not more than 10% nitroglycerin, by mass
10 kg
10 kg
265.
Nitroglycerin solution in alcohol, more than 1% but not more than 5% nitroglycerin
20 L
20 L
266.
Nitroglycerin solution in alcohol, not more than 1% nitroglycerin
20 L
20 L
267.
Nitroguanidine, wetted [with not less than 20% water, by mass]
0
0
268.
Nitromethane
20 L
20 L
269.
1-Nitropropane (Nitropropane)
20 L
20 L
270.
p-Nitrosodimethylaniline
0
0
271.
Nitrostarch, wetted [with not less than 20% water, by mass]
0
0
272.
Octamethyltrisiloxane
20 L
20 L
273.
Octanal (Aldehyhe C8)
20 L
20 L
274.
Pentaborane
0
0
275.
Pentanol
20 L
20 L
276.
Pentyl acetate
20 L
20 L
277.
1,1,1,3,3-pentafluorobutane(Pentafluorobutane)
0
0
278.
Phosphorus heptasulfide
0
0
279.
Phosphorus pentasulfide
0
5 kg
280.
Phosphorus sesquisulfide
0
5 kg
281.
Phosphorus trisulfide
0
0
282.
Phosphorus
0
5 kg
283.
Potassium or Potassium alloys
0
5 kg
284.
Potassium borohydride
0
5 kg
285.
Potassium dithionite (Potassium hydrosulfite)
0
0
286.
Potassium sodium alloys
0
0
287.
Potassium sulfide
25 kg
25 kg
288.
Prenyl acetate
20 L
20 L
289.
Propadiene
0
0
290.
Propane
0
0
291.
Propanethiol
20 L
20 L
292.
n-Propanol
20 L
20 L
293.
Propionyl chloride
20 L
20 L
294.
n-Propyl acetate
20 L
20 L
295.
Propyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
296.
Propyl chloride
20 L
20 L
297.
Propyl formate
20 L
20 L
298.
Propylene
0 kg
0 kg
299.
Propylene glycol monoethyl ether
20 L
20 L
300.
Propylene glycol monomethyl ether
20 L
20 L
301.
Propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate
20 L
20 L
302.
n-Propyl nitrate
20 L
20 L
303.
Propylene oxide
20 L
20 L
304.
Propyleneimine
20 L
20 L
305.
Pyridine
20 L
20 L
306.
Pyrrolidine
20 L
20 L
307.
Rubidium
0
0
308.
Silanes
0
0
309.
Silver picrate
0
0
310.
Sodium
0
5 kg
311.
Sodium aluminum hydride
0
0
312.
Sodium borohydride
0
5 kg
313.
Sodium dinitro-o-cresolate, wetted [with not less than 15% water, by mass]
0
0
314.
Sodium dithionite (Sodium hydrosulfite)
0
0
315.
Sodium ethylate
20 L
20 L
316.
Sodium hydride
0
0
317.
Sodium hydrosulfide
50 kg
50 kg
318.
Sodium methylate
0
0
319.
Sodium picramate, wetted [with not less than 20% water, by mass]
0
0
320.
Sodium sulfide
25 kg
25 kg
321.
Strontium
0
5 kg
322.
Terpineol
20 L
20 L
323.
Tetraethyl orthosilicate
20 L
20 L
324.
Tetraethylsilicate
20 L
20 L
325.
Tetrafluoroethylene
0
0
326.
Tetrahydrofuran
20 L
20 L
327.
1,2,3,6-Tetrahydropyridine
20 L
20 L
328.
Tetrahydrothiophene
20 L
20 L
329.
Tetrakis (dimethylamino) Hafnium
20 L
20 L
330.
Tetrakis (dimethylamino) Titanium
20 L
20 L
331.
Tetramethylsilane
20 L
20 L
332.
Thioacetic acid
20 L
20 L
333.
Thiophene
20 L
20 L
334.
Thiourea dioxide
0
0
335.
Tifluoromethyl propanol
20 L
20 L
336.
Titanium hydride
0
5 kg
337.
Titanium powder
0
0
338.
Titanium trichloride
0
0
339.
Tributylphosphane
0
0
340.
Triethylboron
20 L
20 L
341.
Triethyl borate
20 L
20 L
342.
Triethyl silane
20 L
20 L
343.
1,1,1-Trifluoroethane
0
0
344.
Triisopropyl borate
20 L
20 L
345.
Trimethyl gallium
20 L
20 L
346.
Trimethyl borate
20 L
20 L
347.
Trimethyl silane
20 L
20 L
348.
Trinitrobenzene, wetted [with not less than 30% water, by mass]
0
0
349.
Trinitrobenzoic acid, wetted [with not less than 30% water, by mass]
0
0
350.
Trinitrophenol, wetted [with not less than 30% water, by mass]
0
0
351.
Trinitrotoluene, wetted [with not less than 30% water, by mass]
0
0
352.
Tris(isopropylcyclopentadienyl) Lanthanum
20 L
20 L
353.
Urea nitrate, wetted [with not less than 20% water, by mass]
0
0
354.
Vinyl acetate
20 L
20 L
355.
Vinyl acetylene
0
0
356.
Vinyl bromide
0
0
357.
Vinyl butyrate
20 L
20 L
358.
Vinyl chloride
0
0
359.
Vinyl fluoride
0
0
360.
Vinylidene chloride
20 L
20 L
361.
Vinyltrimethoxysilane
20 L
20 L
362.
Xanthates
0
0
363.
Zinc powder or Zinc dust
10 kg
10 kg
364.
Zirconium hydride
0
5 kg
365.
Zirconium picramate, wetted [with not less than 20% water, by mass]
0
0
366.
Zirconium powder
0
5 kg
”.
[G.N. No. S 547/2013]
Made this 11th day of March 2014.
TAN TEE HOW
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.
[MHA 112/2/030; AG/LLRD/SL/109A/2010/14 Vol. 1]