Singapore legislation
Regulation 50
Regulation 50
Transitional provisions — previously accepted requirements, etc.
Subregulation 1
Any requirement for the examination, inspection and testing for a home lift, vertical platform lift or stairlift that was accepted by the Commissioner of Buildings under regulation 7(2)(a)(iii) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 is to be treated as accepted by the Commissioner of Building Control under regulation 29(5)(b)(ii) for the home lift, vertical platform lift or stairlift.
Subregulation 2
Any requirement for the periodic maintenance of a home lift, vertical platform lift or stairlift that was accepted by the Commissioner of Buildings under regulation 13(2)(a)(iii) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 is to be treated as accepted by the Commissioner of Building Control under regulation 39(2)(c)(ii) for the home lift, vertical platform lift or stairlift.
Subregulation 3
Any alternative standard or modification of a requirement for a lift that was accepted by the Commissioner of Buildings under regulation 17(4B)(a) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 (or under that provision read with regulation 3(3) of the Building Maintenance and Strata Management (Lift, Escalator and Building Maintenance) (Revocation) Regulations 2025 on or after that date) is to be treated as accepted by the Commissioner of Building Control under regulation 45 for the lift, for the purposes of regulation 29(5)(a)(ii) or (b)(iii) or 39(2)(b)(ii) or (c)(iii).
Subregulation 4
Any alternative standard or modification of a requirement for an escalator that was accepted by the Commissioner of Buildings under regulation 29(4B)(a) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 (or under that provision read with regulation 3(4) of the Building Maintenance and Strata Management (Lift, Escalator and Building Maintenance) (Revocation) Regulations 2025 on or after that date) is to be treated as accepted by the Commissioner of Building Control under regulation 45 for the escalator, for the purposes of regulation 29(4)(b) or 39(2)(b)(ii).
Subregulation 5
Any alternative maintenance requirement for a lift that was accepted by the Commissioner of Buildings under regulation 13(2A) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 is to be treated as accepted by the Commissioner of Building Control for the purposes of the lift under regulation 39(2)(a) (read with regulation 39(3)).
Subregulation 6
Any alternative maintenance requirement for an escalator that was accepted by the Commissioner of Buildings under regulation 25(2A) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 is to be treated as accepted by the Commissioner of Building Control for the purposes of the escalator under regulation 39(2)(a) (read with regulation 39(3)).
Subregulation 7
Any written approval granted by the Commissioner of Buildings for maintenance works on a lift using a particular RM&D solution to be carried out at a reduced frequency under regulation 13A(1) of the revoked Regulations before 1 October 2025 is to be treated as granted by the Commissioner of Building Control under regulation 40(1) subject to the same conditions (if any) to which that written approval was subject immediately before that date.
Subregulation 8
Any written representation mentioned in regulation 13A(5)(b) of the revoked Regulations that was received before 1 October 2025, but which has not been considered immediately before that date, is deemed to be a written representation mentioned in regulation 40(5)(b).