Singapore legislation

Regulation 18

of Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (Airport Master Plan) Rules 2009

Regulation 18

Minor variations of final master plan

Subregulation 1

This rule applies if —

(a)

a final master plan is in force for an airport;

(b)

the airport licensee for the airport submits to the Authority under rule 7(1) a proposal for amendments to the final master plan comprising additions and alterations thereto; and

(c)

those additions and alterations are minor variations.

Subregulation 2

The Authority must either approve the proposal or refuse to approve such a proposal.

Subregulation 3

If the Authority neither approves, nor refuses to approve, the proposal before the end of the period of 60 working days after the day on which the Authority received the proposal, the Authority shall be deemed, at the end of that period, to have approved the proposal under section 48 of the Act.

Subregulation 4

As soon as practicable after deciding whether to approve the proposal with a minor variation, the Authority must notify the airport licensee concerned in writing of its decision.

Subregulation 5

If the Authority refuses to approve the variation, the Authority must notify the airport licensee concerned in writing of its reasons for the refusal.

Subregulation 6

If the Authority approves the proposal, the final master plan is varied accordingly.

Subregulation 7

If any question arises as to whether any proposed additions or alterations are minor variations within the meaning of this rule, the Authority’s assessment shall be conclusive as to whether the proposed additions or alterations are or are not minor variations within the meaning of this rule.

Subregulation 8

Rules 9 to 16 shall not apply to a proposal for amendments to a final master plan to which this rule applies.