Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
of Planning (Enterprise District — Lodgment Authorisation) Notification 2020
Regulation 5
Expiry and extension of authorisation
Subregulation 1
Subject to sub‑paragraph (2) and paragraph 6(2) and (3), an authorisation for any relevant operations or change in use under paragraph 3 expires if the relevant operations are not completed, or the change in use is not made, within 2 years after the date of lodgment with the competent authority of —
the plans and documents specified in paragraph 4(1)(g) relating to the development if it consists of relevant operations; or
the plans and documents specified in paragraph 4(2)(d) relating to the development if that is described in paragraph 3(b).
Subregulation 2
Subject to paragraph 6(2) and (3), the validity period of an authorisation under paragraph 3 for any development that consists of relevant operations is extended for a further period of 2 years if —
at any time before the expiry of —
the authorisation if not for this sub‑paragraph (called the original expiry date); or (ii)the validity period of the authorisation last extended by this sub‑paragraph,the developer lodges, together with the prescribed fee, a notification to the competent authority that the development has not been completed; and
the development is not completed before the original expiry date or the end of the extended validity period in sub‑paragraph (a)(ii), whichever is applicable.
Subregulation 3
To avoid doubt, 2 or more extensions are permitted under sub‑paragraph (2) in respect of an authorisation under paragraph 3 for any relevant operations.