Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
This Notification may be cited as the Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 and shall come into operation on 1 December 2014.
/akn/sg/act/sub_leg/1998/PA-S773-2014
Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1998
- Sections
- 5
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PA-S773-2014 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
Regulation 2
Definitions
In this Notification, unless the context otherwise requires —“covered pedestrian linkway” means a walkway on the ground which —
(a)
is covered on the top;
(b)
is open on all sides;
(c)
is connected to or facilitates pedestrian access to any public transport facility, public facility or building; and
(d)
is not part of any building;“Town Council” means a Town Council established under section 4 of the Town Councils Act (Cap. 329A).
Definition
“covered pedestrian linkway” means a walkway on the ground which —
(a)
is covered on the top;
(b)
is open on all sides;
(c)
is connected to or facilitates pedestrian access to any public transport facility, public facility or building; and
(d)
is not part of any building;
Definition
“Town Council” means a Town Council established under section 4 of the Town Councils Act (Cap. 329A).
Regulation 3
Authorisation for covered pedestrian linkways
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5 and any other written law, the following operations involving the development of land, carried out by any statutory authority, are authorised under section 21(6) of the Act:
(a)
the construction of a covered pedestrian linkway which is not within the boundaries of a street;
(b)
the carrying out of works for the maintenance or improvement of a covered pedestrian linkway which is not within the boundaries of a street.
Subregulation 2
Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5 and any other written law, the following operations involving the development of land, carried out by any Town Council, are authorised under section 21(6) of the Act:
(a)
the construction of a covered pedestrian linkway;
(b)
the carrying out of works for the maintenance or improvement of a covered pedestrian linkway.
Regulation 4
Conditions of authorisation for covered pedestrian linkways
The authorisation for carrying out an operation involving the development of land under paragraph 3 shall apply subject to the following conditions:
(a)
the written consent of the owner of the land for the carrying out of the operation is obtained prior to the carrying out of the operation;
(b)
any approval from any relevant authority required for the carrying out of the operation is obtained prior to the carrying out of the operation;
(c)
no part of the operation comprises works that are not authorised under the Act.
Regulation 5
Authorisation to cease to apply
The authorisation for carrying out an operation involving the development of land under paragraph 3 shall immediately cease to apply if —
(a)
any consent or approval referred to in paragraph 4(a) or (b) lapses, is revoked or, for any other reason, is no longer valid or applicable; or
(b)
any other condition of authorisation referred to in paragraph 4 ceases to be complied with.
Common questions
- What is Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014?
- Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PA-S773-2014 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
- Is Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 still in force?
- Yes — Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 is currently in force.
- When did Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 take effect?
- Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 was first recorded in 1998.
- How many regulations does Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 have?
- Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 contains 5 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014?
- The official text of Planning (Covered Pedestrian Linkways Authorisation) Notification 2014 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.