Singapore legislation

Section 17

of Registration of Deeds Act

Section 17

Rights of purchasers to relief to be the same as those of the persons through whom they claim

Any person claiming under any assurance duly registered shall have and be entitled to all the same grounds of relief as against any person claiming through any assurance of a subsequent date to that under which he claims but which has acquired priority by earlier registration as the person through whom he claims under that first-mentioned assurance might have had and been entitled to.