The National Environment Agency (NEA) has announced that all new construction sites within 150m of residential premises and noise-sensitive developments that have received permits to start construction work from September 1, 2010 are not allowed to perform construction activities from 10pm on Saturday to 10am on Sunday, and from 10pm on the eve of a Public Holiday to 10am on the day of the Public Holiday.
The NEA will strictly enforce this requirement, which was announced on 8 March 2010.