Singapore legislation

Section 8

of Building Control Act

Section 8

Temporary occupation of unauthorised building

(1)

Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act or any other written law, the Building Authority may issue a licence for the temporary occupation of any unauthorised building.

(2)

The licence may be issued subject to such terms and conditions as the Building Authority may determine and on payment of the prescribed fees.

(3)

The Building Authority may, without assigning any reason, amend, renew, suspend, terminate or revoke any licence issued under this section.