Public Utilities (Composition of Offences) Regulations 2014

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No. S 825

Public Utilities Act

(CHAPTER 261)

Public Utilities (Composition of Offences)
Regulations 2014

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(2) of the Public Utilities 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 Public Utilities (Composition of Offences) Regulations 2014 and shall come into operation on 1 January 2015.

Compoundable offences

2. The offences under the following provisions may be compounded by the Board in accordance with section 59(1) of the Act:

(a)

any offence (other than a continuing offence) under section 9(2), 19(2), 33(2)(a), 34(2), 37(1), 40(4), 45(7), 46(3), 47(1) or (6), 47A(1)(a), 50(1), 51, 55(3)(a) or 57(1) of the Act;

[S 69/2015 wef 13/02/2015]

(b)

any offence under regulation 38(1) or 41(1) or (2) of the Public Utilities (Reservoirs, Catchment Areas and Waterway) Regulations 2006 (G.N. No. S 401/2006);

[S 69/2015 wef 13/02/2015]

(c)

any offence (other than a continuing offence) under regulation 4(4), 6(3), 7(3), 8(3), 9(5), 10(2)(a), 11(2), 12(1), (3) or (4), 13(4), 14(3), 15(3)(a) or (4), 23(3), 24(7), 25(2), 26(2), 28(3), 29(2), 30(3), 31(2), 32(2), 33(4), 36(5), 39(3), 40(4), 40AA(4), 40AB(3), 40AC(2), 40AD(5), 40AE(6), 40AF(6), 40AG(2), 40AH(2) , 40D(3), 40E(6), 40G(2), 40H(5), 40I(2), 40J(5) or 40K(6) of the Public Utilities (Water Supply) Regulations (Rg 5);

[S 69/2015 wef 13/02/2015]

[S 58/2018 wef 31/01/2018]

(d)

any offence for which a person is liable by virtue of section 56A of the Act in relation to the following:

(i)	any offence (other than a continuing offence) under section 9(2), 40(4), 46(3), 47(1), 47A(1)(a), 50(1), 51 or 55(3)(a) of the Act;
(ii)	any offence (other than a continuing offence) under regulation 4(4), 6(3), 7(3), 12(1), (3) or (4), 15(4), 26(2), 36(5), 39(3), 40(4) or 40A(7) of the Public Utilities (Water Supply) Regulations; [S 69/2015 wef 13/02/2015] [S 58/2018 wef 31/01/2018]

(e)

any offence (other than a continuing offence) under regulation 5(3), 8(6), 11(3) or (5), 13(2), 14(2) or 16(4) of the Public Utilities (Protection of Water Pipes Infrastructure) Regulations 2017 (G.N. No. S 337/2017).

[S 58/2018 wef 31/01/2018]

Revocation

3. The Public Utilities (Composition of Offences) Regulations (Rg 10) are revoked.

Made on 5 December 2014.

TAN GEE PAW

Chairman,
Public Utilities Board,
Singapore.

[MEWR C030/01/124 Vol. 12; AG/LLRD/SL/261/2010/5 Vol. 1]

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