Singapore legislation
Clause 30
Clause 30
Director to construct and maintain drains and water courses
The Director may cause to be made and constructed and maintained surface and storm water drains and water-courses and if necessary the Director may carry them through, across or under any street or any place laid out as or intended for a street or any cellar or vault which is under any street and, after reasonable notice in writing in that behalf into, through or under any enclosed or other lands whatsoever, doing as little damage as may be and making full compensation for any damage done. If any dispute arises touching the amount or apportionment of compensation, the same shall be settled in the manner hereinafter in section 152 of this Ordinance provided.