18Regulations

18 Regulations

[Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 ]

(1)  *[Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 1984, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act, and, in particular and without affecting the generality of this subsection, may make regulations for or with respect to –

(a) the protection of persons employed in adding fluoride to a public water supply from inhaling fumes or dust containing fluoride;

(b) [Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001] the qualifications of persons, other than persons who are State Service officers or State Service employees, employed in operating fluoridation works;

(c) the disposal or destruction of containers from which fluoride has been removed for addition to a public water supply;

(d) [Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 45 of 1999, Sched. 6, Applied:01 Jan 2000] requiring a water supply authority to make or cause to be made analyses and tests of samples of water taken for such purposes as the Committee determines from such fluoridated water supply as the Committee directs and to forward to the Committee the result of those analyses and tests and to forward to the Committee samples of water so taken from that public water supply;

(e) the method of making the analyses and tests referred to in paragraph (d) and the times or intervals at which those analyses and tests shall be made;

(f) [Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 45 of 1999, Sched. 6, Applied:01 Jan 2000] the records to be kept for the purposes of this Act by a water supply authority having the control of a fluoridated water supply;

(g) the mode of carriage of fluoride and the construction and equipment of vehicles used for carrying fluoride;

(h) the safe storage of fluoride and the construction and equipment of buildings used for the storage of fluoride;

(i) the prevention of damage to fluoridation works and buildings used for the storage of fluoride;