Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
of Planning (Development of Land Authorisation for Specified Property) Notification 2015
Regulation 2
Definitions
In this Notification, unless the context otherwise requires —“addition and alteration works” means any addition, alteration or improvement to or enlargement of any specified property, and includes the erection of a temporary structure on the specified property;“amusement centre”, “bar”, “child care centre”, “commercial school”, “community building”, “convalescent home”, “home for the aged”, “medical clinic”, “motor vehicle showroom”, “nightclub”, “nursing home”, “office”, “pet shop”, “restaurant”, “shop”, “showroom”, “sports and recreation building” and “warehouse” have the same meanings as in the Planning (Use Classes) Rules (R 2);“applicable State property” means any State land or building on State land for which the State has granted a tenancy or licence but does not include excluded property;“applicable statutory board property” means any land or building owned by a statutory board for which the statutory board has granted a tenancy or licence but does not include excluded property;“building” includes part of a building;“community institution” means a building used to provide care or support services to cater to any social welfare need and includes a sheltered community home, a drug rehabilitation centre, an orphanage, a halfway house and a special education school but does not include —
a convalescent home or a nursing home; or
a building used solely for the reception and care of dying or terminally ill persons;“excluded property” means —
any building in a conservation area marked as a conserved building in the conservation guidelines issued by the competent authority under section 11 of the Act; or
any monument in respect of which there is in force a preservation order under the Preservation of Monuments Act 2009;“floor area” has the meaning given by the Planning (Development) Rules 2008 (G.N. No. S 113/2008);“foreign system school” means a private education institution registered under section 9 of the Private Education Act 2009 that provides full-time primary or secondary education wholly or substantially in accordance with a foreign or international curriculum;“industrial training” means training or teaching on the use of or involving the use of industrial machinery, industrial systems, industrial equipment or industrial components;“land” includes part of the land;“monument” has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Preservation of Monuments Act 2009;“specified property” means any applicable State property or applicable statutory board property;“statutory board” means a body corporate established by or under any public Act to perform or discharge a public function;“temporary structure”, in relation to any specified property, means a structure that a Collector of Land Revenue or the statutory board that owns that property, as the case may be, allows to be erected on the specified property only for a limited period of time under the tenancy or licence.
Definition
“addition and alteration works” means any addition, alteration or improvement to or enlargement of any specified property, and includes the erection of a temporary structure on the specified property;
Definition
“amusement centre”, “bar”, “child care centre”, “commercial school”, “community building”, “convalescent home”, “home for the aged”, “medical clinic”, “motor vehicle showroom”, “nightclub”, “nursing home”, “office”, “pet shop”, “restaurant”, “shop”, “showroom”, “sports and recreation building” and “warehouse” have the same meanings as in the Planning (Use Classes) Rules (R 2);
Definition
“applicable State property” means any State land or building on State land for which the State has granted a tenancy or licence but does not include excluded property;
Definition
“applicable statutory board property” means any land or building owned by a statutory board for which the statutory board has granted a tenancy or licence but does not include excluded property;
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“building” includes part of a building;
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“community institution” means a building used to provide care or support services to cater to any social welfare need and includes a sheltered community home, a drug rehabilitation centre, an orphanage, a halfway house and a special education school but does not include —
a convalescent home or a nursing home; or
a building used solely for the reception and care of dying or terminally ill persons;
Definition
“excluded property” means —
any building in a conservation area marked as a conserved building in the conservation guidelines issued by the competent authority under section 11 of the Act; or
any monument in respect of which there is in force a preservation order under the Preservation of Monuments Act 2009;
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“floor area” has the meaning given by the Planning (Development) Rules 2008 (G.N. No. S 113/2008);
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“foreign system school” means a private education institution registered under section 9 of the Private Education Act 2009 that provides full-time primary or secondary education wholly or substantially in accordance with a foreign or international curriculum;
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“industrial training” means training or teaching on the use of or involving the use of industrial machinery, industrial systems, industrial equipment or industrial components;
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“land” includes part of the land;
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“monument” has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Preservation of Monuments Act 2009;
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“specified property” means any applicable State property or applicable statutory board property;
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“statutory board” means a body corporate established by or under any public Act to perform or discharge a public function;
Definition
“temporary structure”, in relation to any specified property, means a structure that a Collector of Land Revenue or the statutory board that owns that property, as the case may be, allows to be erected on the specified property only for a limited period of time under the tenancy or licence.