Singapore legislation
Clause 43
Clause 43
Power to enter on State land for purposes of installation
For the purpose of providing any information communication service, the Corporation or any person authorised by the Corporation in that behalf may, at any reasonable time, enter upon any State land and may, subject to the approval of the Collector of Land Revenue, erect in or upon the State land such installation or plant for information communication or excavate such trenches as may be necessary or proper for the purpose of providing the service, and may carry out all necessary works in connection therewith, and may, in the course thereof, fell or lop trees, remove vegetation and do all other things necessary for such purpose, but —
when any such work interferes with improvements, buildings, growing trees or crops, the Corporation shall pay compensation for any disturbance or damage; and
where the land is occupied under a licence for temporary occupation, such compensation shall be paid to the occupant under the licence.