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- (e) a public street within the meaning of the Street Works Act 1995;
- (f) a street reserve that is vested in the Government under section 14 of the Street Works Act 1995;
- (g) a backlane (within the meaning of the Street Works Act 1995) vested in the Government.
(5) In this section, “unalienated land” means land in Singapore in respect of which no grant (whether in fee simple or in perpetuity) or lease, and no licence to occupy, is granted or issued, under any of the following:
- (a) the Foreshores Act 1920;
- (b) the State Lands Act 1920;
- (c) the State Lands Ordinance 1886;
- (d) the Crown Lands Ordinance 1886.
Purposes of Act
4. The purposes of this Act are to ensure that State land is protected from damage and improper use so as—
- (a) to facilitate the public use and enjoyment of appropriate State land;
- (b) to facilitate infrastructure and economic development on State land; and
- (c) to support the management of State land in a way that both the land and its resources are sustained in perpetuity.