First published in the GovernmentGazette, Electronic Edition, on 31 March 2022 at 5 pm.
No. S 273
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND
MANAGEMENT ACT 1999
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND
MANAGEMENT (REGULATED GOODS—
EXEMPTION) ORDER 2022
ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS
Paragraph
1. Citation and commencement
2. Definition
3. Exemption in respect of global warming potential limits
4. Exemption in respect of certain regulated goods
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 75 of the
Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999, the National
Environment Agency makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.This Order is the Environmental Protection and Management
(Regulated Goods—Exemption) Order 2022 and comes into
operation on 1 October 2022.
Definition
2.In this Order,“specified greenhouse gas”means a greenhouse
gas mentioned in regulation 2(1)(f) of the Environmental Protection
and Management (Greenhouse Gases) Regulations 2022
(G.N. No. S 271/2022).S 273/2022 1Exemption in respect of global warming potential limits
3.Regulated goods are exempt from the requirement that the global
warming potential of the greenhouse gas or the blend or mixture of
greenhouse gases required for their use or operation must not exceed
the global warming potential limit prescribed for them pursuant to
section 40D(1) and (4)(b)(i) of the Act, if the greenhouse gas is, or to
the extent that any such greenhouse gases is, a specified greenhouse
gas.
Exemption in respect of certain regulated goods
4.Division 2 of Part 10A of the Act does not apply in relation to any
regulated goods that only require specified greenhouse gases for their
use or operation.
Made on 30 March 2022.
LEE CHUAN SENG
Chairperson,
National Environment Agency,
Singapore.
[NEA/LD/40 V.2; AG/LEGIS/SL/94A/2020/13 Vol. 1]S 273/20222