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HEALTH (TREATMENT OF SEWAGE AND DISPOSAL OF EFFLUENT AND LIQUID WASTE) REGULATIONS 1974 - REG 51

51 .         Marks and brands

        (1)         Any person who manufactures for sale any article intended for use in the installation of an apparatus for the treatment of sewage, or receptacle for drainage, shall apply to the Chief Health Officer for registration of a mark or distinguishing brand to be used for the purposes of this Division.

        (2)         Every article intended for use in the construction of an apparatus for the treatment of sewage shall be legibly marked with the name of the manufacturer or his registered mark or brand.

        (3)         The name, mark or brand referred to in subregulation (2) shall be moulded into the article at the time of casting or shall be marked by the use of a stencil with a durable branding material before the article is removed from the factory.

        (4)         Every septic tank shall, immediately the moulds are removed, have the words “inlet” and “outlet” stencilled above their respective openings on the inside of the pipe.

        (5)         Every septic tank shall be marked legibly with the date of its manufacture.

        (6)         Concrete segments intended for use in any apparatus shall be so stacked that each day’s manufacture is segregated from any other day’s manufacture, and each stack shall be clearly labelled with the date of manufacture and be visible at all times to a purchaser or inspecting officer.

        [Regulation 51 amended: Gazette 29 Jun 1984 p. 1781; 4 Sep 1992 p. 4475; 10 Jan 2017 p. 287‑8.]



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