Regulations, Codes And Standards Committee (RCS)

Contact: rcs@sia.org.sg                    

The Regulations, Codes and Standards Committee (RCS) was set up with the objective to engage regulatory authorities activities and to participate in the early stage of formulation of building regulations as well as to provide constructive feedback on current policies and provide feedback on issues related to rules, regulations, codes and standards. 

The objectives for the committee are as follows:

  • To actively engage with the authorities to review and participate in regulatory formulation, improve the existing regulatory procedures and to encourage good design and practices
  • To inform and update members on new applications on policies and guidelines in shorter time
  • To organise seminars for practitioners to equip them with the current legislations/guidelines  

The RCS Committee has constituted 6 sub-committees overseeing different aspects of building regulations, namely:

  • Building Control & Parks Sub-Committee (to engage with BCA and NParks
  • Fire Safety & Security  Sub-Committee (to engage with SCDF
  • Development Control Sub-Committee (to engage with URA)
  • Environment Sub-Committee (to engage with MEWR and its agencies
  • Roads & Transport Sub-Committee (to engage with LTA)
  • Research & Standard Sub-Committee (to engage with Enterprise Singapore)

REGULATIONS, CODES AND STANDARDS COMMITTEE

Chairperson

Richard Lai

Deputy Chairperson

Thomas Ho

Advisor

Lim Choon Keang

Members

Koh Siew Lay

 

Eng Yew Hoon

 

Tony Ang

 

Wan Siew Fung

 

Ng Bee Leng

BUILDING CONTROL & PARK SUB-COMMITTEE

Chairperson

Koh Siew Lay

 

Advisor

Thomas Ho

 

Members

Peter Chen

Casey Chua

 

Simon Kong

Kuan Chee Yung

 

Jason Lee

Ong Eng Liang

 

Sim Kooi Chuan

Wong Wai Sung

FIRE SAFETY & SECURITY SUB-COMMITTEE

Chairperson

Eng Yew Hoon

 

Deputy Chairperson

Tan Beng Leong

Andrew Tan

Members

Chan Yip Seng

Huay Wen Jun

 

Koh Tien Beng

Lau Kwong Chung

 

Jason Lee

Lim Chee Kean

 

Gerald Lim

Andrew Loke

 

Sumina Surya

Tracy Tan

 

Magdaline Yeo

 

DEVELOPMENT CONTROL SUB-COMMITTEE

 

Co-Chairperson

Charles Tan

Richard Lai

Deputy Chairperson

Wong Wai Ying

 

Advisor

Patrick Lee

 

Members

Lau Tse Kit Joseph

Foo E-Jin

 

Lim Choon Keang

Ng Sin Yong

ROAD & TRANSPORT SUB-COMMITTEE

Chairperson

Tony Ang

Deputy Chairperson

Ho Seow Hui

Members

Lee Mun Hoe

 

Low Soo Sing

RESEARCH & STANDARD SUB-COMMITTEE

Chairperson

Wan Siew Fung

 

Members

Choy Kah Kin

Richard Lai

 

Lim Chee Kean

Ng Bee Leng

 

Ooi Wen Chuen

Yeo Eng Choon

ENVIRONMENT SUB-COMMITTEE

Co-Chairperson

Ng Bee Leng

Richard Lai

Advisor

Yeo Eng Choong

 

Members

Choy Kah Kin

Lim Chee Kean

 

Ooi Wen Chuen

Wan Siew Fung