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Singapore legislation

Regulation 35

of Building Control Regulations 2003

Regulation 35

Drainage of excavations

Amended byS 54/2008 wef 15/02/2008S 54/2008 wef 15/02/2008

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 54/2008 wef 15/02/2008

The builder shall provide or cause to be provided, and shall maintain, proper and adequate drainage for all excavations as long as the excavations continue.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 54/2008 wef 15/02/2008

Where any lowering of the water table is envisaged, the builder shall carry out or cause to be carried out adequate provisions to ensure that the lowering of the water table will not cause any damage to surrounding structures, roads and other properties.