Rapid Transit Systems (Creation of Rights) Notification 2002

No. S 22

Rapid Transit Systems Act

(Chapter 263A)

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Rapid Transit Systems Act, the Land Transport Authority of Singapore hereby makes the following Notification:

Citation and commencement

1. This Notification may be cited as the Rapid Transit Systems (Creation of Rights) Notification 2002 and shall come into operation on 10th January 2002.

Powers of Authority

2. The Authority or any person authorised by the Authority may, at any reasonable time and for the purposes of and incidental to the operation of the railway, enter upon the railway areas in the lands described in the First Schedule and exercise such rights as are described in the Second Schedule in, under or over those areas of land.

Inspection of plan

3. Copies of plans of the railway areas in the lands described in the First Schedule shall be available for inspection by the public free of charge at the office of the Land Transport Authority of Singapore at 1 Hampshire Road, Singapore 219428 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. from Mondays to Fridays and between 9 a.m. and 12 noon on Saturdays (Sundays and public holidays excepted).

THE SCHEDULE

Paragraphs 2 and 3

Description of Land

Lot Nos.

MK/TS

3754pt

MK 31

3788pt

MK 31

3369pt

MK 31

SECOND SCHEDULE

Paragraph 2

1. The uninterrupted right to pass and repass with trains —

(a)	along any railway tunnel constructed under any of the lands described in the First Schedule; and
(b)	along any railway viaduct constructed above any of the lands described in the First Schedule,

for the purpose of carriage of passengers by train and for all purposes necessary and incidental thereto.

2. The right of uninterrupted passage without vehicles for the purpose of access and regress to and from any railway premises constructed on, above or under any of the lands described in the First Schedule or any other land adjoining thereto.

3. The right at all times to subjacent and lateral support from the soil and subsoil for any facilities on, above or below the railway area that are connected with the operation of the rapid transit system.

Made this 7th day of January 2002.

FOCK SIEW WAH

Chairman,
Land Transport Authority of
Singapore.

[LTA/LG/L17.004.000; AG/LEG/SL/263A/1998/1 Vol. 2]