Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations

Environmental Protection and Management Act

(Chapter 94A, Section 77)

Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations

Rg 7

G.N. No. S 292/1999

REVISED EDITION 2008

(1st April 2008)

[1st July 1999]

Citation

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations.

Composition of offences

2.  Each of the following offences is prescribed as a compoundable offence that may be compounded in accordance with section 72 of the Act:

(a) any offence under section 7(3), 8(3), 9(2), 11(1), 12(1), 14(2), 15(1), 16(3), 22(3), 23(3), 33(2), 35(6), 40C(2), 40D(3), 40G(6), 40I(3), 40J(9) (other than a continuing offence), 40L(4), 40N(5), 40O(3), 40P(2) (other than a continuing offence), 40Q(2) (other than a continuing offence), 40R(9), 40S(3), 40U(5) (other than a continuing offence), 40V(4), 40W(2), 40X, 44A(3) or 50A(2) of the Act;

[S 486/2011 wef 01/09/2011]

[S 559/2013 wef 01/09/2013]

[S 262/2016 wef 01/06/2017]

[S 50/2023 wef 31/12/2021]

[S 50/2023 wef 10/02/2023]

(b) any offence under regulation 6 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Boundary Noise Limits for Factory Premises) Regulations (Rg 1) in connection with any failure to comply with regulation 3 of those Regulations;

(c) any offence under regulation 5 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Control of Noise at Construction Sites) Regulations (Rg 2) in connection with any failure to comply with regulation 3 or 4A of those Regulations;

[S 148/2013 wef 25/03/2013]

(d) any offence under regulation 25 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Rg 4) in connection with any contravention of regulation 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 18, 21(3), 23 or 24 of those Regulations;

(da) any offence under regulation 8(2) or 9(4) of the Environmental Protection and Management (Regulated Goods and Registered Suppliers) Regulations 2022 (G.N. No. S 274/2022);

[S 50/2023 wef 10/02/2023]

(e) any offence under regulation 12 of the Environmental Protection and Management (Trade Effluent) Regulations (Rg 5) in connection with any contravention of regulation 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 or 10 of those Regulations; and

[S 559/2013 wef 01/09/2013]

(f) any offence under regulation 11(2), 12(4) or (6), 15(7), 19(2), 19A(2), 20(2), 21(3), 21A(2) or 22(2) of the Environmental Protection and Management (Vehicular Emissions) Regulations (Rg 6).

[S 559/2013 wef 01/09/2013]

[S 189/2023 wef 06/04/2023]

(g) [Deleted by S 559/2013 wef 01/09/2013]

[S 50/2023 wef 10/02/2023]

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations

 

This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) Regulations. It is not part of these Regulations.
1.	G. N. No. S 292/1999—Environmental Pollution Control (Composition Of Offences) Regulations 1999
	Date of commencement	:	1 July 1999
2.	2001 Revised Edition—(Composition Of Offences) Regulations
	Date of operation	:	31 January 2001
3.	G. N. No. S 312/2007—Environmental Pollution Control (Composition Of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
	Date of commencement	:	1 January 2008
4.	G. N. No. S 42/2008—Environmental Protection And Management (Composition Of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
	Date of commencement	:	31 January 2008
5.	2008 Revised Edition—Environmental Protection And Management (Composition Of Offences) Regulations
	Date of operation	:	1 April 2008
6.	G. N. No. S 626/2008—Environmental Protection And Management (Composition Of Offences) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2008
	Date of commencement	:	1 January 2009
7.	G.N. No. S 486/2011—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2011
	Date of commencement	:	1 September 2011
8.	G.N. No. S 148/2013—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2013
	Date of commencement	:	25 March 2013
9.	G.N. No. S 559/2013—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2013
	Date of commencement	:	1 September 2013
10.	G.N. No. S 262/2016—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2016
	Date of commencement	:	1 June 2017
11.	G.N. No. S 50/2023—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
	Date of commencement	:	31 December 2021
12.	G.N. No. S 50/2023—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
	Date of commencement	:	10 February 2023
13.	G.N. No. S 189/2023—Environmental Protection and Management (Composition of Offences) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2023
	Date of commencement	:	6 April 2023