Singapore legislation

Regulation 8

of Sewerage and Drainage (Protection of Public Sewerage System) Regulations 2017

Regulation 8

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 15(2)(a) in relation to the extension of a commencement window period applicable to the activity, then —

(a)

if the non‑compliance occurs before the commencement window period (without the extension) expires, the extension ceases to apply; and

(b)

if the non‑compliance occurs during the extension, the commencement window period expires upon the non‑compliance.