Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill

Clause 12

Amendment of section 33

Section 33 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the words “any increase in the value of any other land” in subsection (1)(b), the words “(such as contiguous or adjacent land)”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsection:“(2) If the value of any other land of the person interested likely to accrue from the use to which the land acquired will be put is increased, the increase is to be set‑off only against the amount of compensation that would otherwise be payable under subsection (1)(c) or (d) or both, where applicable.”.