Regulation 2

that is approved by the Authority pursuant to an application under regulation 4 or 5, as may be amended with the approval of the Authority under regulation 6; and

that has not ceased to be an approved proposal under regulation 7;“building proposal” means a proposal to carry out building works within any railway corridor or railway protection zone;“building works” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Building Control Act 1989;“Commissioner of Building Control” means the Commissioner of Building Control appointed under section 3(1) of the Building Control Act 1989;“developer”, in relation to any development or building works, means the person for whom or on whose behalf the development or building works are carried out;“development” has the meaning given by section 3 of the Planning Act 1998;“development proposal” means a proposal to carry out any development within any railway corridor or railway protection zone;“engineering plan”, in relation to any engineering works, means —

an engineering evaluation report for the engineering works;

a document containing any drawing, details, diagram, structural details or calculations showing or relating to the engineering works; or

an instrumentation or a monitoring plan for all structures associated with a rapid transit system that may be affected by the engineering works;“engineering works” means any kind of construction work or activity relating to any development or building works that may affect the structural integrity of any structure associated with a rapid transit system or its safe and efficient operation and functioning, such as but not limited to —

building works;

any act of excavating earth, rock or other material (by whatever means) in connection with —

any work for or relating to the construction, reconstruction, extension, renovation, alteration, demolition or repair of any building, structure, road, railway, bridge, viaduct, flyover, drain or sewer;

any work for or relating to the laying, inspecting, repairing or renewing of any main, pipe, cable, fittings or other apparatus; or

any soil investigation works;

any act of boring, dredging, jacking, levelling, piling or tunnelling on or under any land or street by any mechanical means;

the driving or sinking of any earth rod, casing or tube into the ground;

the carrying out of earthworks and backfilling, or the shifting or pushing of earth or soil from one area to another, whether or not for the formation of a slope or an embankment; and

any storage or placement of large construction equipment, construction materials and stockpiling of earth or heavy objects;“must-start window period”, in relation to any development or building works, means the period mentioned in regulation 8 during which the development or building works under a development must start;“plan”, in relation to any development or building works, means a document containing any drawing, details, diagram, calculation, structural details or structural calculation showing or relating to the development or building works;“provisional permission” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Planning Act 1998;“qualified person” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Building Control Act 1989;“railway corridor” means the part of the land or area that is within 40 metres from the outermost edge of any part of a railway area;“railway protection zone” has the meaning given by regulation 2 of the Rapid Transit Systems (Railway Protection, Restricted Activities) Regulations (Rg 3);“written permission” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Planning Act 1998.