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Change of Use Lodgment

If your premises and its proposed use fall under the Change of Use Lodgment Scheme, your proposed use will be granted instant Change of Use Approval. The lodgment scheme will be opened only to buildings listed below for the respective uses and if the proposal fulfils the lodgement criteria.
Types of Building Allowable Uses for Lodgment
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Any building in Appendix A (excluding any pedestrian link)

Any building in Appendix B (excluding the 1st storey of such buildings and pedestrian link)

Any building in Appendix B-1 (excluding the 1st storey and basement of such buildings)

In the approved commercial component of Business Park developments.

Shop
Office
Restaurant
Community Building
Sports and Recreation Building
Commercial School
Showroom 

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2

The pedestrian link of any building in Appendix A

The 1st storey and pedestrian link of any building in Appendix B

The 1st-storey and basement of any buildings listed in Appendix B-1

Shop
Restaurant
Sports and Recreation Building
Showroom 

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3

Any building in Appendix C

Any building in Appendix C-1 (excluding the 1st storey of such buildings and pedestrian link)

Shop
Office
Community Building
Sports and Recreation Building
Commercial School
Showroom 

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4

The 1st storey and pedestrian link of any building in Appendix C-1

Shop
Sports and Recreation Building
Showroom

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5

1st-storey shop units in the following locations in Appendix D

Shop
Office
Community Building
Sports and Recreation Building
Commercial School
Showroom 

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6

1st-storey shop units in the following locations in Appendix D-1

Shop
Sports and Recreation Building
Showroom

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7 Any building approved under the Act as a community centre or community club on land leased, or in respect of which a licence is granted, by the State to the People’s Association.

Shop
Office
Restaurant
Amusement Centre
Sports and Recreation Building
Nightclub
Pet Shop
Commercial School
Bar/Pub
Showroom
Massage Establishment

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