Singapore legislation

Clause 20

Amendment of section 57A

Section 57A(7) of the Immigration Act is amended by deleting the definition of “construction works” and substituting the following definition:“ “construction works” means the construction, extension, installation, carrying out, repair, maintenance, renewal, removal, alteration, dismantling or demolition of —

(a)

any building, erection, edifice, structure, wall, fence or chimney, whether constructed wholly or partly above or below ground level;

(b)

any road, motorway, harbour works, railway, cableway, canal or aerodrome;

(c)

any drainage, irrigation or river control work;

(d)

any electrical, water, gas or telecommunication works;

(e)

any bridge, viaduct, dam, reservoir, earthworks, pipeline, sewer, aqueduct, culvert, drive, shaft, tunnel or reclamation,and includes any works which form an integral part of, or are preparatory to, the works described in paragraphs (a) to (e), including site clearance, earth-moving, excavation, laying of foundation, site restoration and landscaping, and such other works or activities as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, specify to be construction works;”.

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