Singapore legislation

Section 16

of Urban Redevelopment Authority Act 1989

Section 16

Power to enter upon lands

(1)

The Authority may, for the purposes of this Act, by its employees, agents or contractors, enter at all reasonable hours in the day into and upon a building or land for the purpose of —

(a)

making any survey or inspection; and

(b)

executing work authorised by this Act to be executed by them,without being liable to any legal proceedings or molestation on account of such entry or of anything done in a part of such building or land pursuant to this Act.

(2)

An employee, agent or contractor of the Authority, or a person acting on behalf of the Authority, must not enter into a building in actual occupation without the consent of the occupier of the building or without 6 hours’ previous notice to the occupier.

Section 16 — Urban Redevelopment Authority Act 1989