Section 127C: Pulling down notice
This section is inserted by Act No 10 of 2018, section 5.
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
127C. Pulling down notice
(1) Where a person undertakes development works –
(a) without being the holder of a Building and
Land Use Permit; or
(b) in, or on any canal, river or drain without
having obtained an approval or permission
required under any other enactment,
the Chief Executive shall serve on that person a
pulling down notice ordering the pulling down
of those development works.
(2) A pulling down notice shall, inter alia –
(a) specify the conditions that have not been
complied with;
(b) specify the period, not exceeding
30 days, within which the
development works shall be pulled
down; and
(c) be in such form as may be prescribed.
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(3) Where a pulling down notice has been served on
a person, that person shall not proceed with the development
works referred to in the notice.
(4) No person shall be prosecuted for undertaking
development works without being the holder of a Building
and Land Use Permit as long as the delay granted in the
pulling down notice has not lapsed.
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Questions this section answers
- Can I be ordered to pull down works built without a permit?
- How many days do I have before I must pull down illegal development works?