20. Approval of plans to expire
Feedback & supportAll plans for a new street which were approved under section 101 of the Municipal Ordinance [1936 Ed. Cap. 133] or section 142 of the Local Government Ordinance 1957 [24/57] or under section 19, shall expire at the end of one year from a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette:Provided that the Director-General may grant a renewal of such an approval for such period as he may determine, but a renewal shall not in the aggregate exceed 12 months.[19
street
“street” includes any road, square, footway or passage, whether a thoroughfare or not, over which the public has a right of way, and also the way over any public bridge, and also includes any road, footway or passage, open court or open alley, used or intended to be used as a means of access to two or more holdings, whether the public has a right of way thereover or not; and all channels, drains, ditches and reserves at the side of any street shall be deemed to be part of the street;