Singapore legislation

Section 96A

of Public Utilities Act

Section 96A

Duty to enquire before excavation

Amended by28/91

(1)

No person shall dig, bore, trench, grade, excavate or break any ground with any mechanical equipment or explosives or allow his servant or agent to do so without first ascertaining the location of any main, cable or pipe belonging to or under the management or control of the Board that may be interfered with.

Amended by28/91

(2)

Any person who fails to comply with or contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.

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