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Code of Practice on Sewerage and Sanitary Works (2nd edition – Jan. 2019).

Country/Territory
Singapore
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2019 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Drainage/land reclamation Sewerage Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waterworks
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Code is issued under Section 33 of the Sewerage and Drainage Act (Chapter 294). It aims to guide developers, Qualified Persons (QPs) and Licensed Plumbers in planning for sewerage and sanitary plumbing provisions to meet requirements for the developments. This 2019 edition of the Code of Practice on Sewerage and Sanitary Works (COPSSW) incorporate changes and updates made over the years to address new technical issues faced and feedback from the public and industry.

Full text
English
Website
www.pub.gov.sg

References - Legislation

Implements

Sewerage and Drainage Act 10 of 1999 (Chapter 294).

Legislation | Singapore | 1999 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Sewerage, Drainage/land reclamation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Industrial water use, Inspection, Liability/compensation, Organic waste, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waterworks, Well sinking/boreholes, Certification, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX