Singapore legislation
Clause 11
Clause 11
Transitional provisions
(1)
An application for written permission, under the provisions of subsection (1) of section 9 of the principal Ordinance, which on the appointed day —
has not been decided or granted by the Minister or the Competent Authority, as the case may be;
has been refused by the Competent Authority, but in respect of which the period of appeal has not expired; or
in respect of which there is an appeal to the Minister against the decision of the Competent Authority and which has not been allowed or dismissed,shall be deemed to have been made on the appointed day.
(2)
Such an application shall —
be deemed to be an application for the determination of the development charge, if any, payable under the provisions of section 17A of the principal Ordinance; and
notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (12) of section 9 of the principal Ordinance, not be granted until the development charge has been paid or secured to the satisfaction of the Competent Authority.
(3)
Every application for an amendment to a written permission, which was granted under the provisions of section 9 of the principal Ordinance before the appointed day, shall be liable to the payment of the development charge under subsection (1) of section 17A of the principal Ordinance:Provided that the development charge shall not be payable in respect of the dwelling units or floor area for which planning permission was granted before the appointed day.