Singapore legislation
Clause 21
Clause 21
Power to alter position of gas or water pipes or drains
(1)
The Board may, for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred upon it by this Ordinance in respect of any property vested in or under the control or management of a statutory authority, alter the position thereunder of any pipe, not being a main, for the supply of gas or water, or of any drain, not being a main drain.
(2)
When the Board desires to alter the position of any such pipe or drain, it shall give reasonable notice of its intention to do so, specifying the time at which it will begin to do so to the statutory authority, and when the pipe or drain is not under the control of the statutory authority to the person who has control of such pipe or drain.
(3)
A statutory authority or person receiving notice under subsection (2) of this section may send a person to superintend the work, and the Board shall execute the work to the reasonable satisfaction of the person so sent.