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CAP. 123]

Building (Private Streets and Access Roads) Regulations

[1985 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 294/76.

(a) constructed of concrete, of a grade not less than Grade III, not less than 150 mm in thickness nor less than 300 mm in width;

(b) laid to a fall of 1 in 30 towards the kerb in cross-section; and

(c) save as provided in paragraph (2), laid to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section.

(2) Where the Building Authority is satisfied that it is impracticable to lay any channel to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section, he may permit the channel to be laid to a fall of not less than 1 in 250.

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

Any work in public street to be carried out by Building Authority.

Power of Building Authority to waive requirements of regulations 9, 11, 12 and 13 and to require other work to be carried out in lieu thereof.

26. (1) Where---

(a) the forming or laying out of any private street, cul-de-sac, access road or pedestrian way; or

(b) the provision of any means of access to a building fronting or abutting on a public street,

necessitates the carrying out of any work in or the alteration of any public street, such work or alteration shall be carried out by the Building Authority who may recover the cost thereof from the owner of the private street, cul-de-sac, access road, pedestrian way or building, as the case may be.

(2) Where, in contravention of this regulation, any work has been carried out otherwise than by the Building Authority, the Building Authority may remove, alter or demolish such work and may carry out such other work as he considers necessary, and may recover the cost of any work carried out under this paragraph as if such work had been carried out pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1).

27. Where, in any case, the Building Authority is satisfied that, owing to the nature of the ground or for other sufficient reason, compliance with the requirements of regulation 9, 11, 12 or 13 is impracticable, he may waive such requirement and, upon any such waiver may, by order in writing, require such street works to be carried out, in lieu of compliance with such requirement, as he considers necessary.

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CAP. 123] Building (Private Streets and Access Roads) Regulations [1985 Ed. [Subsidiary] L.N. 294/76. (a) constructed of concrete, of a grade not less than Grade III, not less than 150 mm in thickness nor less than 300 mm in width; (b) laid to a fall of 1 in 30 towards the kerb in cross-section; and (c) save as provided in paragraph (2), laid to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section. (2) Where the Building Authority is satisfied that it is impracticable to lay any channel to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section, he may permit the channel to be laid to a fall of not less than 1 in 250. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS Any work in public street to be carried out by Building Authority. Power of Building Authority to waive requirements of regulations 9, 11, 12 and 13 and to require other work to be carried out in lieu thereof. 26. (1) Where--- (a) the forming or laying out of any private street, cul-de-sac, access road or pedestrian way; or (b) the provision of any means of access to a building fronting or abutting on a public street, necessitates the carrying out of any work in or the alteration of any public street, such work or alteration shall be carried out by the Building Authority who may recover the cost thereof from the owner of the private street, cul-de-sac, access road, pedestrian way or building, as the case may be. (2) Where, in contravention of this regulation, any work has been carried out otherwise than by the Building Authority, the Building Authority may remove, alter or demolish such work and may carry out such other work as he considers necessary, and may recover the cost of any work carried out under this paragraph as if such work had been carried out pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1). 27. Where, in any case, the Building Authority is satisfied that, owing to the nature of the ground or for other sufficient reason, compliance with the requirements of regulation 9, 11, 12 or 13 is impracticable, he may waive such requirement and, upon any such waiver may, by order in writing, require such street works to be carried out, in lieu of compliance with such requirement, as he considers necessary.
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G8 CAP. 123] Building (Private Streets and Access Roads) Regulations [1985 Ed. [Subsidiary] L.N. 294/76. (a) constructed of concrete, of a grade- not less than Grade III. not less than 150 mm in thickness nor less than 300 mm in width; (b) laid to a fall of 1 in 30 towards the kerb in cross-section; and (c) save as provided in paragraph (2), laid to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section. (2) Where the Building Authority is satisfied that it is impracticable to lay any channel to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section, he may permit the channel to be laid to a fall of not less than I in 250. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS Any work in public street to he carried out by Building Authority. Power of Building Authority to waive requirements of regulations 9, 11, 12 and 13 and to require other work to be carried out in licu thereof. 26. (1) Where--- (a) the forming or laying out of any private street. cul-de-sac. access road or pedestrian way; or (b) the provision of any means of access to a building fronting or abutting on a public street. necessitates the carrying out of any work in or the alteration of any public street, such work or alteration shall be carried out by the Building Authority who may recover the cost thereof from the owner of the private street, cul-de-sac, access road, pedestrian way or building, as the case may be. (2) Where, in contravention of this regulation, any work has been carried out otherwise than by the Building Authority, the Building Authority may remove, alter or demolish such work and may carry out such other work as he considers necessary, and may recover the cost of any work carried out under this paragraph as if such work had been carried out pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1). 27. Where, in any case, the Building Authority is satisfied that, owing to the nature of the ground or for other sufficient reason. compliance with the requirements of regulation 9, 11, 12 or 13 is impracticable, he may waive such requirement and, upon any such waiver may, by order in writing, require such street works to be carried out, in lieu of compliance with such requirement, as he considers necessary.
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CAP. 123]

Building (Private Streets and Access Roads) Regulations

[1985 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 294/76.

(a) constructed of concrete, of a grade- not less than Grade III. not less than 150 mm in thickness nor less than 300 mm in width;

(b) laid to a fall of 1 in 30 towards the kerb in cross-section;

and

(c) save as provided in paragraph (2), laid to a fall of not less

than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section.

(2) Where the Building Authority is satisfied that it is impracticable to lay any channel to a fall of not less than 1 in 100 in longitudinal section, he may permit the channel to be laid to a fall of not less than I in 250.

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

Any work in

public street to

he carried out by

Building Authority.

Power of Building Authority to waive requirements of regulations 9, 11, 12 and 13 and to require other

work to be carried out in licu thereof.

26. (1) Where---

(a) the forming or laying out of any private street. cul-de-sac.

access road or pedestrian way; or

(b) the provision of any means of access to a building fronting

or abutting on a public street.

necessitates the carrying out of any work in or the alteration of any public street, such work or alteration shall be carried out by the Building Authority who may recover the cost thereof from the owner of the private street, cul-de-sac, access road, pedestrian way or building, as the case may be.

(2) Where, in contravention of this regulation, any work has been carried out otherwise than by the Building Authority, the Building Authority may remove, alter or demolish such work and may carry out such other work as he considers necessary, and may recover the cost of any work carried out under this paragraph as if such work had been carried out pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1).

27. Where, in any case, the Building Authority is satisfied that, owing to the nature of the ground or for other sufficient reason. compliance with the requirements of regulation 9, 11, 12 or 13 is impracticable, he may waive such requirement and, upon any such waiver may, by order in writing, require such street works to be carried out, in lieu of compliance with such requirement, as he considers necessary.

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