/akn/sg/act/sub_leg/1998/PA-N7

Appointment of Competent Authority

The full official text, structured for quick navigation. Copy any provision or jump straight to a section.

Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1998
Sections
3

Quick answer

About this subsidiary legislation

Appointment of Competent Authority is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PA-N7 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.

Regulation 1

Open as pageSuggest a correction

The Minister for National Development hereby appoints —

(a)

the Chief Executive Officer of the Urban Redevelopment Authority established under the Urban Redevelopment Authority Act (Cap. 340) to be the competent authority responsible for the operation of the provisions of the Planning Act (referred to in this Notification as the Act) and any rules made thereunder, except sections 7 and 8 of the Act and any rules made under section 10 of the Act;

(b)

the Chief Planner of the Urban Redevelopment Authority to be the competent authority responsible for the operation of sections 7 and 8 of the Act and any rules made under section 10 of the Act; and

(c)

the Housing and Development Board (referred to in this Notification as the Board) established under the Housing and Development Act (Cap. 129) to be the competent authority for the purposes of sections 12(5), 25, 27, 28, 29(3) and (7), 31, 32, 33, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48 and 57 of the Act in respect of any use or material change in the use of any land specified in paragraph 3 which is carried out without planning permission or in breach of any condition subject to which planning permission is granted,and directs that the persons and the Board referred to in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) shall, in the exercise of their respective responsibilities as competent authorities, act in consultation with any committee or committees appointed from time to time by the Minister.

Regulation 2

Open as pageSuggest a correction

Notwithstanding the appointment of the Board in paragraph 1(c), nothing in this Notification shall preclude the competent authority appointed under paragraph 1(a) from exercising any of his responsibilities or performing any of his functions in accordance with that appointment.

Regulation 3

Open as pageSuggest a correction
Amended byG.N. No. S 110/2001

For the purposes of paragraph 1(c), “land” means any land which is —

(a)

owned by the Board;

(b)

leased by the Board to another person; or

(c)

vested in the State but agreed by the State to be alienated to the Board.

Common questions

What is Appointment of Competent Authority?
Appointment of Competent Authority is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PA-N7 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
Is Appointment of Competent Authority still in force?
Yes — Appointment of Competent Authority is currently in force.
When did Appointment of Competent Authority take effect?
Appointment of Competent Authority was first recorded in 1998.
How many regulations does Appointment of Competent Authority have?
Appointment of Competent Authority contains 3 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Appointment of Competent Authority?
The official text of Appointment of Competent Authority is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.