Planning (Development of Land Authorisation) (Amendment) Notification 2011

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 23 Feb 2011

No. S 82

Planning Act

(Chapter 232)

Planning (Development of Land Authorisation) (Amendment) Notification 2011

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 21(6) of the Planning Act, the Minister for National Development hereby makes the following Notification:

Citation and commencement

1. This Notification may be cited as the Planning (Development of Land Authorisation) (Amendment) Notification 2011 and shall come into operation on 23rd February 2011.

Amendment of paragraph 2

2. Paragraph 2 of the Planning (Development of Land Authorisation) Notification (N 1) (referred to in this Notification as the principal Notification) is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “items 1 and 2” in sub-paragraph (1)(n)(i)(E) and substituting the words “item 1”;
(b)	by deleting sub-paragraph (F) of sub-paragraph (1)(n)(i); and
(c)	by deleting the definition of “HDB” in sub-paragraph (6).

Amendment of paragraph 3

3. Paragraph 3 of the principal Notification is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after sub-paragraph (1A), the following sub-paragraph:

“(1B) The authorisation under paragraph 2 shall not apply to any operation or change in use involving the development of land as set out in paragraph 2(1)(n) where such operation or change in use is or is to be carried out —

(a)	in any building or any part thereof sold by or leased from the HDB for any commercial use; or
(b)	in the part of any shop premises, sold by or leased from the HDB, which was originally constructed with permission granted under the Act for the purpose of providing a residential living quarters within the shop premises.”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after sub-paragraph (3), the following sub-paragraph:

“(4) In sub-paragraph (1B), “HDB” means the Housing and Development Board established under the Housing and Development Act (Cap. 129).”.

Amendment of First Schedule

4. Item 2 in the First Schedule to the principal Notification is deleted.

Savings

5. Notwithstanding paragraphs 2 and 4, any change in use of any part of a building specified in item 2 in the first column of the First Schedule to the principal Notification as in force immediately before 23rd February 2011, being a change in use that is authorised by paragraph 2(1)(n) of the principal Notification as in force immediately before that date, shall continue to be so authorised as if this Notification had not been made.

[G.N. Nos. S 326/2004; S525/2006; S 216/2008; S 336/2009; S 743/2010]

Made this 22nd day of February 2011.

TAN TEE HOW

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of National Development,
Singapore.

[ND 265/5-12 Vol. 19; AG/LLRD/SL/232/2010/3 Vol. 1]

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