State Lands Protection Act 2022(No. 42 of 2022)
Table of Contents
Long Title
Enacting Formula
Part 1 PRELIMINARY
1 Short title and commencement
2 General interpretation
3 Meaning of "State land"
4 Purposes of Act
Part 2 IMPROPER USE OF STATE LAND
5 Unauthorised activities
6 Penalty for section 5 offence
7 Defences
8 Additional orders upon conviction
9 Interim injunction before conviction
10 Information about unlawful depositing, etc., using vehicle
11 Prosecution does not affect and unaffected by other actions
Part 3 PROCEEDINGS TO STOP ENCROACHMENT
12 Encroachment notice
13 Authority may carry out encroachment notice
14 Recovery of expenses for executing encroachment notice
15 Objection procedure
16 Proceedings upon objection
Part 4 RESUMPTION OF LAND
17 Forfeiture of abandoned land
18 Resumption procedure
19 Limitation of claim for compensation
20 No adverse possession of State land
Part 5 ENFORCEMENT
Division 1 — Powers
21 Purpose for which enforcement powers are exercisable
22 Power to enter and inspect
23 Power to obtain documents and information
24 Power to obtain disclosure of identity
Division 2 — Supplementary
25 Disposal of seized or removed vehicles, etc.
26 Obstructing authorised officers, etc.
27 Composition of offences
Part 6 ADMINISTRATION
28 Administration of Act
29 Authorised officers
30 Enforcement officers
31 Authorisation for enforcement officers
Part 7 MISCELLANEOUS
32 Interface with other laws
33 Supplementary provisions
34 Offences by corporations
35 Offences by unincorporated associations or partnerships
36 Jurisdiction of courts
37 Service of documents
38 Regulations
39 Presentation to Parliament
Part 8 AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS AND FINAL PROVISIONS
40 Amendment of Land Titles Act 1993
41 Amendment of Parks and Trees Act 2005
42 Amendment of Sewerage and Drainage Act 1999
43 Amendment of Singapore Land Authority Act 2001
44 Amendment of Street Works Act 1995
45 Repeal
46 Saving and transitional provisions