Singapore legislation

Clause 10

of Planning (Amendment) Bill

Clause 10

New section 20A

The Planning Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 20, the following section:“Power to require as‑built plans20A.—

(1)

Subject to subsection (2), the competent authority may, in respect of any development of any land or any works within a conservation area authorised in a planning permission or conservation permission, require a developer to submit, in such form as the competent authority may require —

(a)

as‑built plans of the development or works prepared by a land surveyor in accordance with the requirements specified by the competent authority;

(b)

a declaration by the land surveyor who prepared the as‑built plans that the as‑built plans have been prepared by the land surveyor in accordance with the requirements mentioned in paragraph (a); and

(c)

such other documents as the Minister may prescribe.(2) Subsection (1) applies at any time after the commencement of the development or works but before —

(a)

the Commissioner of Building Control grants a temporary occupation permit or a certificate of statutory completion under the Building Control Act (Cap. 29), whichever is earlier, for every building authorised in the relevant permission; or

(b)

where a temporary occupation permit or a certificate of statutory completion is not required under the Building Control Act, the development or works is complete.”.