Energy Conservation (Exemption for Registrable Lamps) Order 2015

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No. S 399

Energy Conservation Act

(CHAPTER 92C)

Energy Conservation (Exemption for
Registrable Lamps) Order 2015

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 77 of the Energy Conservation Act, the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Energy Conservation (Exemption for Registrable Lamps) Order 2015 and comes into operation on 1 July 2015.

Definitions

2. In this Order —

“developer”, in relation to a building, means —

(a)	the person who erects, extends, alters, adds to or repairs the building; or
(b)	the person for whom or on whose behalf the building is erected, extended, altered, added to, or repaired;

“developer supply agreement” means an agreement entered into before 1 July 2015 by the developer of a building to purchase a registrable lamp for use in the building;

“in-stock registrable lamp” means a registrable lamp imported into Singapore or manufactured in Singapore —

(a)	before 1 July 2015; or
(b)	in respect of which the agreement to import or manufacture the lamp is entered into before 1 July 2015;

“registrable lamp” means a single-phase lamp specified in paragraph 1 of Part III of the Schedule to the Energy Conservation (Registrable Goods) Order 2013 (G.N. No. S 556/2013).

Exemption for developers

3. Where the developer of a building enters into a developer supply agreement for a registrable lamp, the developer is exempted from section 12 of the Act when the developer supplies the lamp in connection with an agreement to sell the building or any part of the building in the course of the developer’s business.

Exemption for suppliers

4.—(1) Any person who supplies a registrable lamp to a developer or any other person in connection with a developer supply agreement is exempted from section 12 of the Act.

(2) Any person who supplies a registrable lamp during the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 (both dates inclusive) in connection with an agreement (other than a developer supply agreement) entered into before 1 July 2015 is exempted from section 12 of the Act.

(3) Any person who supplies an in-stock registrable lamp during the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 (both dates inclusive) (other than in connection with a developer supply agreement) is exempted from section 12 of the Act.

Exemption for importers and manufacturers

5.—(1) Any importer or manufacturer who supplies a registrable lamp to a developer or any other person in connection with a developer supply agreement is exempted from section 13 of the Act.

(2) Any importer or manufacturer who supplies a registrable lamp during the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 (both dates inclusive) in connection with an agreement (other than a developer supply agreement) entered into before 1 July 2015 is exempted from section 13 of the Act.

(3) Any importer or manufacturer who supplies an in-stock registrable lamp during the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 (both dates inclusive) (other than in connection with a developer supply agreement) is exempted from section 13 of the Act.

Made on 25 June 2015.

CHOI SHING KWOK

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of the Environment and
Water Resources,
Singapore.

[MEWR C030/01/129 V.6; NEA/LD/167/Vol. 1; AG/LEGIS/SL/92C/2015/3 Vol. 1]

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