Singapore legislation
Clause 9
Clause 9
Amendment of section 52
Subsection (1) of section 52 of the principal Ordinance is hereby deleted and the following substituted therefor: —“(1) Every person intending to erect any new building shall submit to the Chief Building Surveyor such plans and specifications, if any, of the proposed building prepared in accordance with the building regulations made under this Ordinance. When such plans and specifications are in accordance with such regulations, they shall be approved by the Chief Building Surveyor for the purposes of this Part of this Ordinance, subject to compliance with the provisions of subsection (2) of this section or with any other written law for the time being in force:Provided that no plans for the erection of a building shall be approved —
if the building is to be erected on any holding abutting on or having access to any new street or proposed new street, until plans for such new street have been approved by the Director of Public Works under the provisions of section 18 of this Ordinance; and
before any deposit, required to be made under the provisions of subsection (5) of section 19C of this Ordinance, has been made or a certificate has been issued by the Director of Public Works under the provisions of subsection (3) of section 19C of this Ordinance that a deposit is not required to be made for the execution of street works.”.