Table 6.2 Action and Limit Levels for Construction Noise
Time Period |
Action Level |
Limit Level |
0700 - 1900 hours on normal weekdays |
When one documented complaint is received |
75 dB(A) * |
Note : If works are to be carried out during restricted hours, the conditions stipulated in the construction
noise permit issued by the Noise Control Authority have to be followed.
* Reduce to 70 dB(A) for schools and
65 dB(A) during school examination periods.