Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Building Control (Licensing of Builders) Regulations 2008

Regulation 2

Definitions

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“applicant”, in relation to an application for a licence, means the person who will be the licensee if the application is granted;“approved person”, in relation to an applicant for a licence or a licensee, means any individual under whose charge and direction the management of the business of the applicant or licensee, as the case may be, in so far it relates to general building works or specialist building works in Singapore is to be at all times;“Authority” means the Building and Construction Authority established under the Building and Construction Authority Act 1999;[Deleted by S 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024]“licence” means any of the following licences granted under Part VA of the Act: (a)a Class 1 general builder’s licence authorising the person to whom the licence is granted to carry on the business of a general builder generally;

(b)

a Class 2 general builder’s licence authorising the person to whom the licence is granted to carry on the business of a general builder in a restricted manner in accordance with section 29C(1)(b) of the Act;

(c)

a specialist builder’s licence authorising the person to whom the licence is granted to carry on the business of a specialist builder for the class of specialist building works specified in the licence;“licensee” has the meaning given by section 29A of the Act;“register” means the register of licensees required to be kept under section 29D of the Act;“technical controller”, in relation to an applicant for a licence or a licensee, means any individual under whose personal supervision the execution and performance of any general building works or specialist building works in Singapore that the applicant or licensee, as the case may be, undertakes is to be carried out.

Definition

“applicant”, in relation to an application for a licence, means the person who will be the licensee if the application is granted;

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024

Definition

“approved person”, in relation to an applicant for a licence or a licensee, means any individual under whose charge and direction the management of the business of the applicant or licensee, as the case may be, in so far it relates to general building works or specialist building works in Singapore is to be at all times;

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024

Definition

“Authority” means the Building and Construction Authority established under the Building and Construction Authority Act 1999;

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 31/12/2021

Definition

“licence” means any of the following licences granted under Part VA of the Act: (a)a Class 1 general builder’s licence authorising the person to whom the licence is granted to carry on the business of a general builder generally;

(b)

a Class 2 general builder’s licence authorising the person to whom the licence is granted to carry on the business of a general builder in a restricted manner in accordance with section 29C(1)(b) of the Act;

(c)

a specialist builder’s licence authorising the person to whom the licence is granted to carry on the business of a specialist builder for the class of specialist building works specified in the licence;

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024S 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024S 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024

Definition

“licensee” has the meaning given by section 29A of the Act;

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024

Definition

“register” means the register of licensees required to be kept under section 29D of the Act;

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024

Definition

“technical controller”, in relation to an applicant for a licence or a licensee, means any individual under whose personal supervision the execution and performance of any general building works or specialist building works in Singapore that the applicant or licensee, as the case may be, undertakes is to be carried out.

Amended byS 416/2024 wef 15/06/2024