s 10 Power to grant temporary occupation licences of foreshore and seabed
10.—(1) It shall be lawful to grant licences for the temporary occupation for any period not exceeding one year of the foreshore and seabed in Singapore or in any tidal river or channel therein. (2) The power to grant such licences shall be exercisable by the Commissioner of Lands or by a Collector of Land Revenue deputed by him in that behalf, and all such licences shall be in all respects subject, with the necessary verbal variations, to the rules applicable from time to time to licences granted under the provisions of the State Lands Act 1920 for the temporary occupation of State land:Provided that no licence granted under this section shall be renewed if it is made to appear to the Minister that the licence creates a substantial infringement of public rights.