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Kaix
05-10-2006, 09:50 AM
Types of Building Work Need
Permit? Subject to the following
Guidelines / Conditions
Normal Fish tank supported on a four-legged rack or cabinet of the following sizes :

Common Size of
Fish Tank Apprax. Weight of
Water only
a. 2'0"X12"X15" 72kg
(0.6mX0.3mX0.4m)
b. 2'6"X18"X18" 200kg
(0.8mX0.5mX0.5m)
c. 2'6"X18"X18" 250kg
(1.0mX0.5mX0.5m)
d. 3'6"X18"X18" 275kg
(1.1mX0.5mX0.5m)
e. 4'0"X18"X18" 300kg
(1.2mX0.5mX0.5m)

No, The maximum weight of the total number of fish tanks (inclusive of water, sand and accessories) supported on a four-legged rack or cabinet must not exceed 600 kg per room.

Larger fish tank supported on a four legged rack or cabinet where the total weight of the fish tanks (inclusive of water, sand and accessories) exceeds 600kg [for example, a two-tier fish tank measuring 4'0" x 18" x 18" (1.2m x 0.5m x 0.5m), or larger]

Yes, Flat owner is to submit an application to the HDB Branch Office managing their flat, stating the size, type, weight and location of the fish tank. Alternatively, you can submit your application using the email facility.

Fish tank of normal breeding aquarium resting directly on the floor of size not bigger than 2m(6.5ft) length x 1m(3.2ft) width and the depth of water must not exceed 0.5m(1.6ft) No Lightweight fiber glass material should be used for the tank;
The tank must be placed beside an existing wall supported on an existing beam below. It must have an overflow system to ensure that the water depth does not exceed 0.50m(1.6ft). .

Fish tank of large-breeding aquarium resting directly on the floor of size exceeding 2m in length, 1m in width and 0.5m in depth.

Yes, Flat owner is to submit an application to the HDB Branch Office managing their flat, stating the size, type, weight and location of the fish tank . Alternatively, you can submit your application using the email facility.

Nemo
05-10-2006, 09:52 AM
And watz the susccess rate of approval???:thinking:

Regional
05-10-2006, 10:56 AM
And watz the susccess rate of approval???:thinking:

I also want to know.

solarcoaster
05-10-2006, 02:38 PM
wah lauuuu, so troublesome.... fish tank also need permit...

Principal
05-10-2006, 03:00 PM
to add on on Bro Kaix...

http://www7.hdb.gov.sg/__48257038002FBAD0.nsf/0/3EDF125378BC0B7848257076001F6506?Open&Highlight=2,fish

junaidi
05-19-2006, 11:53 AM
wah lauuuu, so troublesome.... fish tank also need permit...

yeah bro, very leceh. but some bro dont bother to apply permit, even though they keep 5ft or 6ft tank. and one of them is me:teeth_smile:

solarcoaster
05-19-2006, 12:38 PM
yeah bro, very leceh. but some bro dont bother to apply permit, even though they keep 5ft or 6ft tank. and one of them is me:teeth_smile:
allright my man.. rules were made and meant to be broken...:thumbs_up:

junaidi
05-19-2006, 01:16 PM
allright my man.. rules were made and meant to be broken...:thumbs_up:

yes bro, rules were made and meant to be broken. but if the garmen come to my house, die lah. sure kena fine or something. that what people say, Singapore is a 'fine' country.

during the singapore election, got MP knocking my door, they went door to door visit, i dun dare to open my door. just buat bodoh aje. cos, my tank is just 1m away from my main door.

solarcoaster
05-19-2006, 01:33 PM
yes bro, rules were made and meant to be broken. but if the garmen come to my house, die lah. sure kena fine or something. that what people say, Singapore is a 'fine' country.

during the singapore election, got MP knocking my door, they went door to door visit, i dun dare to open my door. just buat bodoh aje. cos, my tank is just 1m away from my main door.
bribe them lah give them some kopi money settle already...

junaidi
05-19-2006, 01:49 PM
bribe them lah give them some kopi money settle already...

bro, MP is not the military police leh, its Member of Parliament loh.

rahimi
05-19-2006, 03:31 PM
Sooooo interesting:thinking2: