Singapore legislation

Section 11

of Building Control Act

Section 11

Removal of roofs and walls made of inflammable materials

(1)

Any person who, being the owner of any building which is situated not more than 71/2 metres from any other building separately occupied or from any street and has the external roof or walls made of grass, leaves, mats, attap or other such inflammable materials, fails to remove the roof or walls, as the case may be, within 3 months or lesser period after notice in writing has been given to him by the Building Authority to do so shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)

Any person who after the notice referred to in subsection (1) makes, renews or repairs any building with any such inflammable materials as are mentioned or referred to in subsection (1) or causes that building to be so made, renewed or repaired shall be guilty of an offence.

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