Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Rapid Transit Systems (Amendment) Bill

Clause 3

Amendment of section 4

The principal Act is amended by renumbering section 4 as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsections:“(2) In addition to subsection (1), the Authority may, at any reasonable time, enter upon any State land that is within or adjoining any railway area, and do all things as are reasonably necessary for the construction and maintenance of railway commuter facilities on, under or over that land.(3) For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in subsection (2) derogates from any power of the Authority to construct and maintain any street, road structure or road related facility under the Street Works Act (Cap. 320A).”.