APPLICATIONS FOR LICENCES FOR SAND-WASHING PROJECTS

Legislative Assembly of Singapore · 5 April 1963 · 2nd Legislative Assembly

Official Report, 5 April 1963, Vol 20, Issue 2 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Tan Kia GanTee Kim Leng
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Mr Tee Kim Leng asked the Minister for National Development how many operators have, since the Sand Quarries Ordinance came into force, applied for licences to carry out sand-washing projects; how many applications were approved and how many refused.

Mr Tan Kia Gan: Since the coming into force of the Sand Quarries Ordinance, there were 89 applications for licences to operate sand quarries. Of this number, 41 applications were approved and issued with licences, four already approved but are awaiting site alterations to be completed before issued with licences, 30 were disapproved, and the remaining 14 are still under consideration.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 5 April 1963. Republished on SGParliament.