Singapore legislation
Regulation 20
of Environmental Public Health (Public Cleansing) Regulations
Regulation 20
Water channels
Amended byS 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005S 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005
Subject to paragraph (2), no person shall construct or cause or permit to be constructed any channel across any street for the purpose of conveying water or for other reason, without the prior approval in writing of the Director-General.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 589/2005 wef 15/09/2005
Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any department of the Government or to any statutory board or body or to such other person or body as the Director-General may in writing exempt from the provisions of that paragraph.