Singapore legislation
Regulation 10
of Public Utilities (Protection of Water Pipes Infrastructure) Regulations 2017
Regulation 10
Time for commencement of specified activity
Subregulation 1
The contractor for any specified activity with an approved plan must ensure that the activity is commenced before the end of the period of 12 months after the date on which the Board approves the plan, including any extension of that period under this regulation.
Subregulation 2
The contractor may apply to the Board for an extension of the commencement window period not later than 14 days before the expiry of the commencement window period.
Subregulation 3
If the contractor of the specified activity fails to comply with any condition imposed under regulation 17(2)(a) in relation to the extension of a commencement window period applicable to the activity, then —
if the non‑compliance occurs before the commencement window period (without the extension) expires, the extension ceases to apply; and
if the non‑compliance occurs during the extension, the commencement window period expires upon the non‑compliance.