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how many codes of practice are there in singapore

by Dr. Justine Romaguera Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Are new codes of practice coming for online platforms in Singapore?

SINGAPORE: The Government is looking to introduce new codes of practice that will require online platforms to put in place systems to ensure a safer online environment, said Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo on Friday (Mar 4).

Is any approved code of practice a subsidiary legislation?

Any approved code of practice is not a subsidiary legislation. Of the 71 ACoPs, only 3 CoPs below are published by the WSH Council; most are Singapore Standards or Code of Practices issued by Spring Singapore. Code of Practice on WSH Risk Management (2.0) Code of Practice on Safe Lifting Operations in the Workplaces What are Singapore Standards?

What is the purpose of the Code of practice?

This code of practice sets forth the minimum standards of performance, which the service provider has to adhere to when carrying out its operations. It also spells out the rights and obligations of the retail licensee, generation licensee, transmission licensee, and the contestable consumer in respect of the market support services.

What are approved code of practices (ACOPS)?

Under the Act, the Chairman of the WSH Council may approved certain documents, which may include relevant Singapore Standards published by Spring Singapore related to WSH or any other approved standards or codes, as Approved Code of Practices (ACOPs).

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What are Singapore standards?

Singapore Standards are nationally recognised documents established by consensus. Standards are published documents setting out specifications and procedures for the design, use or performance of materials, products, processes, services and systems.

Is a code of practice a subsidiary legislation?

Any approved code of practice is not a subsidiary legislation. Of the 71 ACoPs, only 3 CoPs below are published by the WSH Council; most are Singapore Standards or Code of Practices issued by Spring Singapore. Code of Practice on WSH Risk Management (2.0)

What is Code of Practice on Street Works?

Code of Practice on Street Works Proposals relating to Development Works (Version 2.0, Apr 2019) (PDF, 21.6MB) introduces the technical requirements, standards and specifications to aid the design of development layout with regards to proposed street works, as well as the engineering design and construction of proposed street works.

What is the Code of Practice for Traffic Control at Work Zone?

Code of Practice for Traffic Control at Work Zone (PDF, 1.9MB) provides a comprehensive guide on the planning and operations of temporary traffic control in a work zone.

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1.Approved Code of Practices - Total WSH Services Centre

Url:https://www.totalwshcentre.com/approved-code-of-practices/

22 hours ago  · The number of Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs) will stand at 88. The new additions are: • SS 551: 2009 Code of practice for earthing. • SS 663: 2020 Code of practice for safe loading on vehicles (Formerly CP 30) • SS 667: 2020 Code of practice for handling, storage and processing of combustible dust.

2.EMA | Codes of Practice - Energy Market Authority

Url:https://www.ema.gov.sg/Licensees_Electricity_Codes_of_Practice.aspx

18 hours ago  · The Ministry of Communications and Information ('MCI') announced, on 4 March 2022, its plans to develop new codes of practice for online platforms, as part of its Committee of Supply speeches delivered in Parliament on the same day. In particular, the MCI noted that the proposed codes aim to set a baseline standard for relevant online platforms to put in place …

3.Codes of Practice, Standards, Specifications, Guides

Url:https://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltagov/en/industry_innovations/industry_matters/development_construction_resources/street-work-proposals/codes_of_practice_standards_specifications_guides_and_forms.html

7 hours ago This code of practice sets forth the minimum standards of performance, which the service provider has to adhere to when carrying out its operations. It also spells out the rights and obligations of the retail licensee, generation licensee, transmission licensee, and the contestable consumer in respect of the market support services. View Online.

4.New codes of practice to require online platforms to have …

Url:https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/new-codes-practice-require-online-platforms-have-systems-covering-child-safety-and-others-2538301

33 hours ago Code of Practice on Street Works Proposals relating to Development Works (Version 2.0, Apr 2019) (PDF, 21.6MB) introduces the technical requirements, standards and specifications to aid the design of development layout with regards to proposed street works, as well as the engineering design and construction of proposed street works. Code of Practice for Works on …

5.Safety and Health Council in collaboration with Code of …

Url:https://www.tal.sg/wshc/-/media/tal/wshc/resources/publications/codes-of-practice/files/code_of_practice_safe_lifting_operations_revised_2014.pdf

22 hours ago  · SS 511: Code of Practice for Diving at work. SS 513: Specification for Personal protective equipment — Footwear. Part 1: Safety footwear. Part 2: Test methods for footwear. SS 514: Code of Practice for Office ergonomics. SS 528: Specification for Personal fall-arrest systems. Part 1: Full-body harnesses.

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