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Planning Act 1990 ( revised version 1998).

Country/Territory
Singapore
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990 (1998)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the planning and improvement of Singapore and for the imposition of development charges on the development of land and for purposes connected therewith.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Land-use planning Authorization/permit Cadastre/land registration Certification Common property Expropriation Land commission Land tenure Lease Ownership Policy/planning Prescription/adverse possession Protected area Right of use Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Survey/mapping Urban land Use restrictions Vested rights/existing rights Subdivision of land Size
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Act provides for the urban and not only land development in Singapore, the responsibilities of the land tenants and owners, the planning of construction, restoration or building activtities, the imposition of land fees for the further use and exploitation of land in the territory of Singapore. The Act includes the following Parts: I, Preliminary; II, Master Plan And Conservation Areas And Guidelines; III, Development And Subdivision Of Land; IV, Enforcement; V, Development Charges; VA, Temporary Development Levy; VI, Recovery Of Moneys; VII, Recovery Of Moneys; VIII, Transitional And Saving Provisions; I,II,III Schedules.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amended by

Planning (Development of Land Authorisation) (Amendment) Notification NO. S 326, 2004.

Legislation | Singapore | 2004

Keyword: Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Cadastre/land registration, Certification, Common property, Expropriation, Land commission, Land tenure, Lease, Ownership, Policy/planning, Prescription/adverse possession, Protected area, Right of use, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Survey/mapping, Urban land, Use restrictions, Vested rights/existing rights, Subdivision of land, Size

Source: FAO, FAOLEX