Scope: |
This ESSENTIAL describes the Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Regulations (CPSR) only in relation to electrical safety of products. It is one of the legal safety requirements for consumer protection and the related products.
Products which are not regulated in CPSR are regulated in CGSR.
First check CPSR for application.
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Legislation in force: |
In Singapore for consumer products, there are 2 general systems according electrical equipment.
- Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Regulations (CPSR)
and
- Consumer Protection (Consumer Goods Safety Requirements) Regulations (CGSR)
If the product will not fit to CPSR then check CGSR for the requirements.
Each of the requirement has its ESSENTIAL.
In case the electrical consumer good is not a controlled good, it has to meet the requirements of the international safety standards which are published by IEC or ISO. No listing required. No other obligation required.
Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Regulation (CPSR)
(Controlled goods)
Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Regulations
Information Booklet
Describes all items around this regulatory.
Given by authority
This booklet is mandatory.
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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation: |
From the technical point of view the requirements from Singapore are... |