Environmental Public Health Act
(Chapter 95, Section 104(3))
Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences) Rules
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G.N. No. S 625/2003

REVISED EDITION 2004
(31st December 2004)
[29th December 2003]
Citation
1.  These Rules may be cited as the Environmental Public Health (Composition of Offences) Rules.
Compoundable offences
2.  The following offences may be compounded by the Director-General in accordance with section 104(1) of the Act:
(a)any offence under —
(i)section 6(3), 9(1), 10, 11(2), 13(4), 19(2), 23(6), 26, 27, 28, 32(2), 38(2), 39(3), 41(2), 47, 48(1), 49(1), 52, 53, 54(2), 56, 57(1), 58(2), 59(4), 60(2) or (3), 61, 64(1), 79 or 101, read with section 85(1), of the Act;
(ii)section 7(2), 8(2), 9(2), 14, 16(2), 23(7), 25, 31(7), 49(3) or (5), 50, 55, 59(1) or (3), 62(2) or (3), 78, 82 or 99(12), read with section 103, of the Act;
(iii)section 12(1), 13(3), 17(3), 18, 19(1) or (4), 31(8), 58(5), 73(4), 76(2), 86(3) or 99(7) of the Act;
(iv)section 32(1), 33, 34(1), 35, 36, 37(5), 38(1), 39(1) or (2), 40(1) or (9) or 41(1), read with section 42(1), of the Act;
(v)section 63 or 64(2), read with section 65, of the Act; and
(vi)section 67, 68, 69(1) or (2), 70, 72(1), 73(1) or 75(1), read with section 77, of the Act;
(b)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Burning of Joss Sticks and Candles) Regulations (Rg 1);
(c)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Public Cleansing) Regulations (Rg 3);
(d)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Funeral Parlours) Regulations (Rg 5);
(e)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Crematoria) Regulations (Rg 6);
(f)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Cemeteries) Regulations (Rg 9);
(g)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Swimming Pools) Regulations (Rg 10);
(ga)any offence under —
(i)regulation 41 of the Environmental Public Health (Toxic Industrial Waste) Regulations (Rg 11) for contravening regulation 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13(4), 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 38(1) or 39(2) of those Regulations; and
(ii)section 85(1) of the Act in relation to a notice given under regulation 38(2) or 39(1) of the Environmental Public Health (Toxic Industrial Waste) Regulations;
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(h)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (General Waste Collection) Regulations (Rg 12);
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(i)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Food Hygiene) Regulations (Rg 16); and
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(j)any offence under the Environmental Public Health (Quality of Piped Drinking Water) Regulations 2008 (G.N. No. S 35/2008).