Singapore legislation
Clause 8
Clause 8
Amendment of section 26
Section 26 of the Active Mobility Act 2017 is amended —
by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsections:“(1) The Authority may, for a purpose in subsection (1A), give an order to any proprietor or occupier of any land, requiring the proprietor or occupier to do all or any of the following, at the proprietor’s or occupier’s cost:
to install, erect or relocate, or cause to be installed, erected or relocated, on the land, any permanent wayfinding signage in relation to all or any public paths —
which lead to or away from the land;
which front, adjoin or abut on the land; or
on, under or over the land;
to remove or cause to be removed from the land any use‑incompatible signage in relation to all or any public paths —
which lead to or away from the land;
which front, adjoin or abut on the land; or
on, under or over the land.(1A) An order under subsection (1) may be given only for either or both of the following purposes:
enhancing connectivity and supporting development that promotes walking and cycling and patronage of public transport;
supporting the right of members of the public to use a public path in accordance with this Act.”;
by deleting the words “permanent directional or wayfinding signage to be erected, installed or relocated” in subsection (2)(a) and substituting the words “signage to be installed, removed, erected or relocated, as the case may be”;
by deleting the words “permanent directional or wayfinding signage are to be erected, installed or relocated” in subsection (2)(b) and substituting the words “signage are to be installed, removed, erected or relocated”;
by deleting the words “installing, erecting or relocating” in subsection (2)(c) and (d) and substituting in each case the words “installing, removing, erecting or relocating (as the case may be)”; and
by deleting the words “Wayfinding signs” in the section heading and substituting the word “Signs”.