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BUILDING (PLANNING) REGULATIONS, 1956
Cuttings.
Scavenging lanes.
(6) Access shall be provided to every open space.
(7) For the purposes of this regulation no street less than 15 feet in width shall be deemed to be a street.
23. (1) No building shall be built to abut against a cutting, including a toe wall supporting a cutting.
(2) A clear intervening space or area of a width of not less than of the height of the cutting shall be left between such building at ground foor level and the toe of the cutting.
(3) Such intervening space or area shall in no case be less than 8 feet in width.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation the height of the cutting shall be deemed to be the height measured on a vertical line drawn from the toe of such cutting, and extending from the finished ground or concreted surface to a point where it meets a line drawn downwards at an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal from the top of the cutting.
24. (1) In addition to any open space required under regulation za every domestic building shall be provided with a scavenging lane at the rear or side of such building :
Provided that a scavenging lane shall not be required-
(a) where a public lane not less than to feet wide or a street
already exists;
(b) for detached and semi-detached buildings;
(c) where exempted by the Building Authority,
(2) Every such scavenging lane shall be accessible from an existing street but where such access is not immediately possible, this regulation shall be deemed to have been complied with if access would be obtained in the event of future development or redevelopment of other lots within the block.
(3) The alignment, width and levels of every such lane shall be decided by the Building Authority who may grant a modification of regulation 22 when a lane exceeding five feet in width is required.
BUILDING (PLANNING) REGULATIONS, 1966
DIAGRAMS-The diagrams accompanying the text are purely explanatory and form no part of the enacted regulations.
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