No. S 710
Sewerage and Drainage Act
(CHAPTER 294)
Sewerage and Drainage
(Trade Effluent)
(Amendment) Regulations 2014
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 74 of the Sewerage and Drainage Act, the Public Utilities Board, with the approval of the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Sewerage and Drainage (Trade Effluent) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 and shall come into operation on 23 October 2014.
Amendment of regulation 11
2.  Regulation 11 of the Sewerage and Drainage (Trade Effluent) Regulations (Rg 5) is amended —
(a)by deleting paragraphs (4), (5) and (6) and substituting the following paragraphs:
“(4)  The Board may, in granting any permission under paragraph (1) or (3), impose such conditions as it thinks fit.
(5)  A person who has discharged into any public sewer trade effluent containing BOD or TSS greater than 400 milligrams per litre of the trade effluent or COD greater than 600 milligrams per litre of the trade effluent, shall pay to the Board a fee for the disposal of the trade effluent (including any treatment necessary or incidental thereto), in accordance with a bill issued by the Board for such payment.
(6)  The fee referred to in paragraph (5) shall, in any bill issued on or after 23 October 2014, be calculated in accordance with the scale set out in the Fourth Schedule but any fraction of a dollar of the fee so calculated shall be ignored.”; and
(b)by inserting, immediately after the words “trade effluent” in the regulation heading, the word “, etc.”.
Deletion and substitution of Fourth Schedule
3.  The Fourth Schedule to the Sewerage and Drainage (Trade Effluent) Regulations is deleted and the following Schedule substituted therefor:
“FOURTH SCHEDULE
Regulation 11(6)
Scale Of Fees
Referred To In Regulation 11(6)
Concentration of BOD or TSS in milligrams
per litre of trade effluent
Fee for Biochemical Oxygen Demand (Cents per cubic metre or part thereof)
Fee for Total Suspended Solids (Cents per cubic metre or part thereof)
1.
Exceeding 400 but not exceeding 600
25
20
2.
Exceeding 600 but not exceeding 800
50
40
3.
Exceeding 800 but not exceeding 1,000
75
60
4.
Exceeding 1,000 but not exceeding 1,200
100
80
5.
Exceeding 1,200 but not exceeding 1,400
125
100
6.
Exceeding 1,400 but not exceeding 1,600
150
120
7.
Exceeding 1,600 but not exceeding 1,800
175
140
8.
Exceeding 1,800 but not exceeding 2,000
200
160
9.
Exceeding 2,000 but not exceeding 2,200
225
180
10.
Exceeding 2,200 but not exceeding 2,400
250
200
11.
Exceeding 2,400 but not exceeding 2,600
275
220
12.
Exceeding 2,600 but not exceeding 2,800
300
240
13.
Exceeding 2,800 but not exceeding 3,000
325
260
14.
Exceeding 3,000 but not exceeding 3,200
350
280
15.
Exceeding 3,200 but not exceeding 3,400
375
300
16.
Exceeding 3,400 but not exceeding 3,600
400
320
17.
Exceeding 3,600 but not exceeding 3,800
425
340
18.
Exceeding 3,800 but not exceeding 4,000
450
360
19.
Exceeding 4,000 but not exceeding 4,200
475
380
20.
Exceeding 4,200 but not exceeding 4,400
500
400
21.
Exceeding 4,400 but not exceeding 4,600
525
420
22.
Exceeding 4,600 but not exceeding 4,800
550
440
23.
Exceeding 4,800 but not exceeding 5,000
575
460
24.
Exceeding 5,000 but not exceeding 5,200
600
480
25.
Exceeding 5,200 but not exceeding 5,400
625
500
26.
Exceeding 5,400 but not exceeding 5,600
650
520
27.
Exceeding 5,600 but not exceeding 5,800
675
540
28.
Exceeding 5,800 but not exceeding 6,000
700
560.
”.
[G.N. Nos. S 30/2008; S 46/2013]
Made on 21 October 2014.
TAN GEE PAW
Chairman,
Public Utilities Board,
Singapore.
[MEWR C030/01/124 Vol. 12; AG/LLRD/SL/294/2010/5 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 74(2) of the Sewerage and Drainage Act).
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