Singapore legislation
Section 22FA
Section 22FA
Interpretation of this Part
In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“as-built score”, in relation to an existing building which has undergone a major energy‑use change, means the Green Mark score awarded to that building upon the completion of the major energy‑use change;“design score”, in relation to an existing building for which a major energy‑use change is proposed, means the Green Mark score projected for that building upon the completion of the major energy‑use change, assessed based on the design of the proposed major energy-use change;“energy auditor” means a person registered as an energy auditor under section 22FG;“existing building” means any building in respect of which a certificate of statutory completion or a temporary occupation permit is issued;“Green Mark score” means a numerical score to assess the environmental sustainability of a building, calculated using the prescribed scoring methodology;“major energy-use change”, in relation to an existing building, means —
the installation, substantial alteration or replacement of a prescribed cooling system of the building; or
any other change to the energy requirements of the building that may be prescribed;“mechanical engineer” means a professional engineer registered under the Professional Engineers Act 1991 in the branch of mechanical engineering who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act;“minimum environmental sustainability standard”, in relation to any building, means the prescribed minimum standard of environmental sustainability applicable to that building, or to a building of that type or class, expressed in terms of a Green Mark score and other specified requirements;“prescribed building” means an existing building in any class or type of buildings for the time being prescribed for the purposes of this Part.
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“as-built score”, in relation to an existing building which has undergone a major energy‑use change, means the Green Mark score awarded to that building upon the completion of the major energy‑use change;
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“design score”, in relation to an existing building for which a major energy‑use change is proposed, means the Green Mark score projected for that building upon the completion of the major energy‑use change, assessed based on the design of the proposed major energy-use change;
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“energy auditor” means a person registered as an energy auditor under section 22FG;
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“existing building” means any building in respect of which a certificate of statutory completion or a temporary occupation permit is issued;
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“Green Mark score” means a numerical score to assess the environmental sustainability of a building, calculated using the prescribed scoring methodology;
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“major energy-use change”, in relation to an existing building, means —
the installation, substantial alteration or replacement of a prescribed cooling system of the building; or
any other change to the energy requirements of the building that may be prescribed;
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“mechanical engineer” means a professional engineer registered under the Professional Engineers Act 1991 in the branch of mechanical engineering who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act;
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“minimum environmental sustainability standard”, in relation to any building, means the prescribed minimum standard of environmental sustainability applicable to that building, or to a building of that type or class, expressed in terms of a Green Mark score and other specified requirements;
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“prescribed building” means an existing building in any class or type of buildings for the time being prescribed for the purposes of this Part.