Singapore legislation

Clause 22

of Sewerage and Drainage Bill

Clause 22

Director may construct storm water drainage systems

(1)

The Director may cause to be made, constructed and maintained any storm water drainage system or drain.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1), the Director or any authorised officer may carry the drainage system across, through, along or under any premises or any cellar, basement or vault of any building.

(3)

The Director or any authorised officer may enter any premises under section 45 to execute any work necessary for the purposes of subsection (1).

(4)

In the carrying out of works under this section, the Director or any authorised officer shall cause as little damage as possible and shall make full compensation for any damage done.