Singapore legislation

Section 28

of Sewerage and Drainage Act 1999

Section 28

Areas not provided with effectual drainage

(1)

If it appears to the Board that any area is not provided with effectual drainage, the Board may cause to be executed any drainage works that it considers necessary to provide for the desired drainage of the area.

(2)

The Board may, as it thinks just, apportion the costs and expenses of such drainage works among the owners of the premises in such area and recover the sums apportioned from the owners.