Singapore legislation
Clause 71
Clause 71
Amendment of section 2
Section 2 of the Street Works Act (Cap. 320A, 1996 Ed.) is amended —
by deleting the definition of “competent authority” and substituting the following definition:“ “competent authority” means any person who is appointed under section 5 of the Planning Act (Cap. 232) for the purposes of Part III of that Act;”; and
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “occupier”, the following definition:“ “outsourced enforcement officer”, in relation to any provision of this Act or regulations made under this Act, means an individual who —
is appointed under section 11 of the Land Transport Authority of Singapore Act;
is authorised by or under that Act to exercise any powers under any provision of this Act or regulations made under this Act, as the case may be; and
is acting within that authorisation;”.