Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Foreshores (Amendment) Bill

Clause 4

Amendment of section 9

Section 9 of the Foreshores Act is hereby amended —

(a)

by inserting at the end of paragraph (a) of subsection (4) thereof the word “and”;

(b)

by deleting paragraph (b) of subsection (4) thereof;

(c)

by renumbering paragraph (c) of subsection (4) thereof as paragraph (b); and

(d)

by inserting immediately after subsection (4) thereof the following new subsection: —“(5) For the purposes of this section, “minerals” includes corals, stone, clay, sand, gravel, and other natural deposits, brine, petroleum and any other mineral oil or relative hydrocarbon, and natural gas.”.