Building Control Act |
Building Control (Buildability) Regulations 2011 |
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Citation and commencement |
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Building Control (Buildability) Regulations 2011 and shall come into operation 15th July 2011. |
Definitions |
2. In these Regulations —
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Application |
Minimum buildable design score |
4. Every qualified person appointed under section 8(1)(a) or 11(1)(d)(i) of the Act and every developer, in respect of any building works to which this regulation and regulations 6, 7, 11 and 13 apply, shall ensure that the building works are designed and carried out such that the buildable design score of the building works is not less than —
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Minimum constructability score |
5. Every builder appointed under section 8(1)(c) of the Act in respect of any building works to which this regulation and regulations 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14 apply shall ensure that construction of the building works is carried out such that the constructability score of the building works is not less than the minimum constructability score for the relevant gross floor area of the building works as set out in the Code of Practice. |
Submission of buildable design score |
6.—(1) Every developer shall, at the time of application for approval of building plans under section 5(1) of the Act, submit the buildable design score to the Commissioner of Building Control.
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Submission of structural buildable design score |
7.—(1) In addition to the requirements in regulation 6, if an application for approval of detailed structural plans of any proposed building works under section 5(1) of the Act is made before an application for approval of the building plans, then the person making the application shall, at the time of application for approval of detailed structural plans of the building works, submit the buildable design score relating to the structural elements of the building works (referred to in this regulation as the structural buildable design score) to the Commissioner of Building Control.
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Submission of constructability score |
8.—(1) Every builder referred to in regulation 5 shall submit the constructability score to the Commissioner of Building Control at the time of application for permit to carry out structural works under section 6(1) of the Act or within such time after the grant of the permit as the Commissioner of Building Control may, in his discretion, allow.
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Site records of construction techniques and processes |
9.—(1) Every builder referred to in regulation 5 shall keep and maintain the following at the premises on which the building works are carried out:
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Submission of Construction Productivity Data |
10. Every builder referred to in regulation 5 shall submit the Construction Productivity Data of the building works to the Commission of Building Control in accordance with the submission requirements on a monthly basis and at such times as may be required by the Commissioner of Building Control. |
Departure and deviation from approved plans |
11. Any person who wishes to depart or deviate from any plan of building works approved by the Commissioner of Building Control under section 5(3)(a) of the Act shall ensure that the departure or deviation is designed and is carried out such that the buildable design score of the building works is not less than the minimum buildable design score as required under regulation 4. |
Departure and deviation from adopted construction techniques and processes |
12. Every builder referred to in regulation 5 who wishes to depart or deviate from any construction technique or process adopted for the purpose of computing the constructability score referred to in regulation 8 shall —
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Submission of as-built buildable design score |
13.—(1) On completion of the building works, the developer shall submit the buildable design score of the building works as completed (referred to in this regulation as the as-built buildable design score) to the Commissioner of Building Control at the following time:
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Submission of certificate of compliance of constructability score |
14.—(1) On completion of the building works, the developer shall submit a certificate in such form as may be required by the Commissioner of Building Control (referred to in this regulation as the certificate of compliance of constructability score) to the Commissioner of Building Control at the following time:
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Penalty |
15. Any person who contravenes regulation 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 or 14 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000. |
Revocation |
16. The Building Control (Buildable Design) Regulations (Cap. 29, Rg 8) are revoked. |
Savings and transitional provision |
17. Notwithstanding regulation 16, the revoked Building Control (Buildable Design) Regulations in force immediately before 1st July 2011 shall continue to apply to building works, in respect of which an application for planning permission under the Planning Act (Cap. 232) has been submitted to the competent authority before 15th July 2011. |
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Development, Singapore. |
[ND202/1-7 Vol. 18; AG/LLRD/SL/29/2011/1 Vol. 1] |
(To be presented to Parliament under section 52 of the Building Control Act). |
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