Singapore legislation
Section 8
of Planning Act
Section 8
Rules relating to additions and alterations to Master Plan
The Minister may make rules to provide for the form, the content and the procedure to be followed in connection with the preparation, submission and approval of additions or alterations to the Master Plan, and such rules may in particular make provision for securing —
that the competent authority shall publish a notice of the submission to the Minister of any proposal for any addition or alteration to the Master Plan, and of the place or places where copies of the Master Plan and of the proposal may be inspected;
that objections and representations duly made in accordance with the rules shall be considered, and that such public inquiries or other hearings as may be prescribed by the rules shall be held, before the Master Plan is added to or altered by the Minister; and
that copies of the Master Plan or parts thereof shall be available for free inspection by and for sale at a reasonable cost to the public. [7