Prohibited Places Order 2000

No. S 276

Official Secrets Act

(Chapter 213)

In exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph (e) of the definition of “prohibited place” in section 2(1) of the Official Secrets Act, the Minister for Home Affairs hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Prohibited Places Order 2000 and shall come into operation on 16th June 2000.

Area declared to be prohibited place

2. The area described in the Schedule is hereby declared to be a prohibited place for the purposes of the Act.

THE SCHEDULE

CHANGI NAVAL BASE SEA AREA

All that area comprised in part of reclaimed land Lot 3569K MUKIM No. 31 (CHANGI) and the seabed within the territorial waters of the Republic of Singapore, occupied by “CHANGI NAVAL BASE SEA AREA” containing an area of about 4,735,222 square metres and bounded approximately as follows:

Commencing at a point on the northernmost corner of the aforesaid “CHANGI NAVAL BASE SEA AREA” which point is 34,044.891 metres North and 50,667.786 metres East of the Survey Department origin of co-ordinates (30,000 metres North, 30,000 metres East), the boundaries run along successive plot boundary lines of bearings and distances approximately as under:

Bearing

Distance in metres

179° 07’ 56"

1180.884

119° 31’ 25"

355.323

178° 29’ 19"

1060.000

268° 29’ 19"

2631.705

358° 29’ 19"

1554.000

88° 29’ 19"

735.705

358° 29’ 19"

475.000

88° 29’ 19"

700.000

178° 29’ 19"

475.000

88° 29’ 19"

374.983

88° 29’ 19"

20.016

359° 07’ 56"

870.056

88° 29’ 19"

500.031

to the point of commencement.

The boundaries of “CHANGI NAVAL BASE SEA AREA” are more particularly delineated and edged pink on Survey Plan No.LE/00/175/GAZ filed in the office of the Director, Building and Infrastructure, Defence Science and Technology Agency, Singapore.

Made this 15th day of June 2000.

PETER CHAN JER HING

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[DSTA BI/ 53-28; MHA(PS)12/2/01 TF1; AG/LEG/SL/213/98/1 Vol. 1]