Singapore legislation

Section 21

of Boundaries and Survey Maps Act 1998

Section 21

Rules

(1)

The Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act and for any matter which is required under this Act to be prescribed.

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), the Authority, with the approval of the Minister, may make rules —

(a)

prescribing the fees for the purposes of this Act and the time for payment of the fees;

(b)

prescribing the manner and procedure for inquiries to be held under this Act;

(c)

regulating the following:

(i)

preparation of plans and documents for the purposes of this Act;

(ii)

lodgment and registration of plans under this Act;

(iii)

preparation and making of cadastral surveys; and

(d)

prescribing the manner (whether by electronic means or otherwise) in which —

(i)

applications for or lodgments of lot numbers, survey records and plans, survey documents or other records and documents may be made;

(ii)

permissions, approvals and decisions may be granted or made, and notified;

(iii)

notices or other documents may be made or transmitted; and

(iv)

documents may be authenticated or certified.[17

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