Singapore legislation

Section 9

of Boundaries and Survey Maps Act 1998

Section 9

Notice to clear boundary line

(1)

A survey officer may cause a notice to be served on any person who is the owner of or has an interest in any land which is the subject of a cadastral survey calling upon that person to clear any boundary line of the land.

(2)

Where a person fails to carry out work which the person is required to carry out by a notice served on the person by a survey officer under subsection (1) —

(a)

the survey officer may himself or herself cause the work to be carried out; and

(b)

the cost of carrying out the work is recoverable from that person as a debt due to the Authority.